ZTF18abcgnpe

285.896428, -3.054322

Discovery Date: 2018-06-19 09:02:06 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58288.38
Disc g-Mag: 18.72±0.20
Latest Date: 2023-05-30 09:34:17 UTC
Latest MJD: 60094.40
Latest g-Mag: 13.83±0.03
Peak Mag 12.05±0.02 (r-band)
Peak Date 2021-09-19 04:56:51
Peak MJD 59476.21
Detection Count 314 (excluding 1 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 19:03:35.143, -03:03:15.560
Galactic Coords 31.593546, -4.093288
Ecliptic Coords 286.862740, 19.459236

Transient Name Server

AT2020dsz

The transient was discovered on 28th February 2020 at 21:12:57 (MJD 58907.88) by GaiaAlerts as Gaia20bcf with a discovery magnitude of G = 11.66..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Cataclysmic Variable

The transient is synonymous with S9MK000083; a V=13.15 mag cv found in the GSC/PS1/GAIA/DOWNES catalogues. Its located 0.1" from the cv core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.