ZTF18ablookq

271.964432, 65.159908

Discovery Date: 2018-08-04 07:21:28 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58334.31
Disc g-Mag: 16.66±0.04
Latest Date: 2022-02-13 11:44:47 UTC
Latest MJD: 59623.49
Latest g-Mag: 18.33±0.12
Peak Mag 16.66±0.04 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-08-04 07:21:28
Peak MJD 58334.31
Detection Count 5 (excluding 1 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 18:07:51.464, 65:09:35.669
Galactic Coords 94.797123, 28.977344
Ecliptic Coords 300.734337, 88.385350

Transient Name Server

AT2018maf

The transient was discovered on 4th August 2018 at 07:22:04 (MJD 58334.31) by ZTF as ZTF18ablookq with a discovery magnitude of g = 16.66..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Variable Star

The transient is synonymous with SDSS J180751.38+650934.8; an r=16.16 mag stellar source found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 1.0 arcsec from the stellar source core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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