ZTF18aceylbs

164.377929, 18.363977

Discovery Date: 2018-11-08 11:35:01 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58430.48
Disc r-Mag: 19.91±0.20
Latest Date: 2023-03-17 07:11:19 UTC
Latest MJD: 60020.30
Latest r-Mag: 19.89±0.16
Peak Mag 18.52±0.08 (r-band)
Peak Date 2022-05-09 05:29:29
Peak MJD 59708.23
Detection Count 261 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 10:57:30.703, 18:21:50.316
Galactic Coords 225.390376, 62.386501
Ecliptic Coords 158.512586, 10.800637

Transient Name Server

AT2018ixo

The transient was discovered on 8th November 2018 at 11:35:00 (MJD 58430.48) by ZTF as ZTF18aceylbs with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.91..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with 2MASSJ10573068%2B1821504; a 18.80 mag AGN found in the NED/MILLIQUAS/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.2" (0.8 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.232 implies a m - M = 40.32.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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