ZTF18acqijrr

160.974640, 12.754059

Discovery Date: 2018-11-25 11:32:23 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58447.48
Disc r-Mag: 18.95±0.17
Latest Date: 2018-12-12 11:57:23 UTC
Latest MJD: 58464.50
Latest g-Mag: 19.81±0.19
Peak Mag 18.94±0.14 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-27 10:57:21
Peak MJD 58449.46
Detection Count 4 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 10:43:53.914, 12:45:14.611
Galactic Coords 232.304667, 56.900077
Ecliptic Coords 157.627510, 4.363203

Transient Name Server

AT2018jcy

The transient was discovered on 25th November 2018 at 11:32:23 (MJD 58447.48) by ZTF as ZTF18acqijrr with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.95..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with 2MASXiJ1043539%2B124514; an r=15.64 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS catalogues. It's located 0.9 arcsec (1.6 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.094 implies a m - M = 38.17.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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