ZTF18abgytsy

280.537509, 79.771404

Discovery Date: 2018-07-19 08:50:06 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58318.37
Disc r-Mag: 17.53±0.12
Latest Date: 2023-09-30 03:45:43 UTC
Latest MJD: 60217.16
Latest r-Mag: 15.97±0.05
Peak Mag 15.29±0.06 (r-band)
Peak Date 2022-07-23 09:39:29
Peak MJD 59783.40
Detection Count 1262 (excluding 632 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 18:42:9.002, 79:46:17.056
Galactic Coords 111.437900, 27.073934
Ecliptic Coords 82.007138, 76.493889

Transient Name Server

This transient has probably not been reported to the TNS as yet. Check the TNS directly at this location.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with 3C390.3; a V=14.78 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/MILLIQUAS/GSC/GAIA/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.0" (0.0 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host distance of 400.0 Mpc(z=0.056) implies a m - M = 38.01.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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