ZTF18abwbgtc

39.802749, 41.671696

Discovery Date: 2018-09-18 10:48:17 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58379.45
Disc g-Mag: 19.41±0.19
Latest Date: 2023-03-10 04:43:40 UTC
Latest MJD: 60013.20
Latest r-Mag: 18.03±0.09
Peak Mag 18.00±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2020-01-04 03:52:44
Peak MJD 58852.16
Detection Count 175 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 02:39:12.660, 41:40:18.105
Galactic Coords 143.639257, -16.825993
Ecliptic Coords 50.782302, 24.821586

Transient Name Server

AT2018jnl

The transient was discovered on 3rd December 2018 at 07:09:26 (MJD 58455.30) by ZTF as ZTF18abwbgtc with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.83..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with NGC1001; an r=15.02 mag galaxy found in the NED/PS1/LASR catalogues. Its located 0.1" (0.0 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.016 implies a m - M = 34.14.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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