ZTF18abquyqj

17.847198, 13.160175

Discovery Date: 2018-08-28 09:21:04 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58358.39
Disc g-Mag: 17.05±0.10
Latest Date: 2020-02-16 02:51:36 UTC
Latest MJD: 58895.12
Latest r-Mag: 18.86±0.07
Peak Mag 17.05±0.10 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-08-28 09:21:04
Peak MJD 58358.39
Detection Count 22 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:11:23.327, 13:09:36.628
Galactic Coords 130.410001, -49.421674
Ecliptic Coords 21.460449, 5.173849

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018lqy

The transient was discovered on 28th August 2018 at 09:21:36 (MJD 58358.39) by ZTF as ZTF18abquyqj with a discovery magnitude of g = 17.05. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.019.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with WISEAJ011123.29%2B130936.7; an r=16.15 mag AGN found in the NED/SDSS/MILLIQUAS/LASR catalogues. It's located 0.6 arcsec (5.1 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=1.000 implies a m - M = 44.10.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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