ZTF18abxhyqv

21.639970, 31.616308

Discovery Date: 2019-11-02 03:17:34 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58789.14
Disc r-Mag: 19.77±0.20
Latest Date: 2023-06-08 11:30:04 UTC
Latest MJD: 60103.48
Latest r-Mag: 18.30±0.14
Peak Mag 17.94±0.10 (r-band)
Peak Date 2023-05-28 11:23:14
Peak MJD 60092.47
Detection Count 440 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:26:33.593, 31:36:58.709
Galactic Coords 131.623807, -30.661982
Ecliptic Coords 32.105594, 20.857966

Transient Name Server

AT2018luk

The transient was discovered on 3rd December 2018 at 07:13:23 (MJD 58455.30) by ZTF as ZTF18abxhyqv with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.64..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with MRK0358; an r=14.23 mag AGN found in the NED/SDSS/MILLIQUAS/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.1" (0.1 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.042 implies a m - M = 36.34.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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