ZTF18abdmejr

243.536651, 65.447181

Discovery Date: 2018-07-03 04:47:08 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58302.20
Disc g-Mag: 20.17±0.19
Latest Date: 2021-02-05 12:47:46 UTC
Latest MJD: 59250.53
Latest r-Mag: 19.85±0.19
Peak Mag 19.01±0.15 (r-band)
Peak Date 2020-05-05 08:24:25
Peak MJD 58974.35
Detection Count 256 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 16:14:8.796, 65:26:49.851
Galactic Coords 97.934870, 40.474008
Ecliptic Coords 173.678549, 79.262815

Transient Name Server

AT2018lnz

The transient was discovered on 24th December 2018 at 12:44:13 (MJD 58476.53) by ZTF as ZTF18abdmejr with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.62..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with 2MASXJ16140866%2B6526499; a 18.90 mag AGN found in the NED/MILLIQUAS/VERON catalogues. It's located 0.4 arcsec (1.0 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.158 implies a m - M = 39.39.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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