ZTF18abvnsmh

265.367252, 3.814347

Discovery Date: 2018-09-13 03:58:47 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58374.17
Disc r-Mag: 18.32±0.11
Latest Date: 2023-05-27 09:07:51 UTC
Latest MJD: 60091.38
Latest r-Mag: 17.05±0.12
Peak Mag 16.45±0.05 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-01-12 13:48:59
Peak MJD 59956.58
Detection Count 122 (excluding 112 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 17:41:28.140, 03:48:51.647
Galactic Coords 28.273212, 17.292543
Ecliptic Coords 264.802716, 27.170096

Transient Name Server

AT2019bzm

The transient was discovered on 16th March 2019 at 11:34:26 (MJD 58558.48) by ZTF as ZTF18abvnsmh with a discovery magnitude of r = 16.79..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with PGC3096554; a V=13.96 mag AGN found in the MILLIQUAS/GSC/PS1/GAIA/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.1" (0.1 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.030 implies a m - M = 35.59.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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