ZTF18aceirak

353.741352, -20.642056

Discovery Date: 2018-11-07 05:01:54 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58429.21
Disc g-Mag: 19.93±0.20
Latest Date: 2022-12-10 04:36:12 UTC
Latest MJD: 59923.19
Latest r-Mag: 19.33±0.20
Peak Mag 18.60±0.18 (g-band)
Peak Date 2020-12-27 03:05:06
Peak MJD 59210.13
Detection Count 14 (excluding 68 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 23:34:57.925, -20:38:31.400
Galactic Coords 49.198268, -71.381154
Ecliptic Coords 345.890056, -16.430866

Transient Name Server

AT2018ixl

The transient was discovered on 7th November 2018 at 05:01:53 (MJD 58429.21) by ZTF as ZTF18aceirak with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.11..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with 2MASXJ23345789-2038309; a 18.33 mag galaxy found in the NED catalogue. Its located 1.0" from the galaxy core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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