ZTF18abbxcwj

284.334886, 71.521821

Discovery Date: 2018-06-18 07:50:28 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58287.33
Disc r-Mag: 16.39±0.01
Latest Date: 2023-03-17 12:08:54 UTC
Latest MJD: 60020.51
Latest g-Mag: 15.50±0.07
Peak Mag 14.00±0.02 (g-band)
Peak Date 2021-10-15 05:18:38
Peak MJD 59502.22
Detection Count 253 (excluding 627 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 18:57:20.373, 71:31:18.554
Galactic Coords 102.440845, 25.164110
Ecliptic Coords 50.600075, 82.898344

Transient Name Server

AT2018fna

The transient was discovered on 24th August 2018 at 22:42:14 (MJD 58354.95) by GaiaAlerts as Gaia18cjn with a discovery magnitude of G = 14.00..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Cataclysmic Variable

The transient is synonymous with J185720.36+713119.1; a V=15.24 mag CV found in the MILLIQUAS/GSC/RITTER catalogues. Its located 0.3" from the CV core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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