ZTF18acewwqf

142.987021, 67.614697

Discovery Date: 2018-11-12 11:09:45 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58434.47
Disc r-Mag: 19.64±0.19
Latest Date: 2023-04-20 06:25:36 UTC
Latest MJD: 60054.27
Latest g-Mag: 19.61±0.18
Peak Mag 18.00±0.06 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-25 12:19:07
Peak MJD 58447.51
Detection Count 114 (excluding 87 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 09:31:56.885, 67:36:52.909
Galactic Coords 145.203335, 39.796628
Ecliptic Coords 117.743686, 49.213557

Transient Name Server

AT2018jal

The transient was discovered on 6th November 2018 at 13:07:40 (MJD 58428.55) by ZTF as ZTF18acewwqf with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.31..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with SDSS J093156.88+673652.9; an r=18.78 mag galaxy found in the SDSS catalogue. Its located 0.1" (0.9 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.660 implies a m - M = 42.99.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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