ZTF18acrcbgf

20.788024, -20.566482

Discovery Date: 2018-11-25 07:32:37 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58447.31
Disc r-Mag: 18.38±0.21
Latest Date: 2022-10-27 08:32:58 UTC
Latest MJD: 59879.36
Latest r-Mag: 19.26±0.17
Peak Mag 18.38±0.21 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-25 07:32:37
Peak MJD 58447.31
Detection Count 5 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:23:9.126, -20:33:59.336
Galactic Coords 172.459710, -80.225634
Ecliptic Coords 10.683710, -27.031729

Transient Name Server

AT2018jbw

The transient was discovered on 16th November 2018 at 06:31:40 (MJD 58438.27) by ZTF as ZTF18acrcbgf with a discovery magnitude of r = 17.92..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with 2MASXJ01230917-2033593; an r=15.92 mag galaxy found in the NED/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.7" (1.0 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.068 implies a m - M = 37.43.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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