ZTF18acnbgtl

187.122286, 11.065055

Discovery Date: 2018-11-15 12:28:06 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58437.52
Disc g-Mag: 19.21±0.18
Latest Date: 2023-02-02 12:45:44 UTC
Latest MJD: 59977.53
Latest g-Mag: 19.79±0.16
Peak Mag 18.45±0.10 (r-band)
Peak Date 2020-12-01 12:08:58
Peak MJD 59184.51
Detection Count 281 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 12:28:29.349, 11:03:54.197
Galactic Coords 283.261920, 73.054399
Ecliptic Coords 182.075896, 12.972821

Transient Name Server

AT2018iyn

The transient was discovered on 15th November 2018 at 12:28:05 (MJD 58437.52) by ZTF as ZTF18acnbgtl with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.21..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with [VCV96]Q1225%2B1120; a 18.00 mag AGN found in the NED/MILLIQUAS/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.6" (1.6 Kpc) from the AGN core. A host z=0.168 implies a m - M = 39.54.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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