ZTF18actabws

81.139468, -7.091070

Discovery Date: 2018-12-04 05:57:50 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58456.25
Disc r-Mag: 17.46±0.04
Latest Date: 2023-09-09 11:37:16 UTC
Latest MJD: 60196.48
Latest g-Mag: 18.74±0.10
Peak Mag 17.07±0.03 (g-band)
Peak Date 2021-02-15 04:28:21
Peak MJD 59260.19
Detection Count 36 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 05:24:33.472, -07:05:27.853
Galactic Coords 209.357382, -22.527669
Ecliptic Coords 79.811519, -30.217519

Transient Name Server

CV AT2018jqb

The transient was discovered on 4th December 2018 at 05:57:51 (MJD 58456.25) by ZTF as ZTF18actabws with a discovery magnitude of r = 17.39. It was subsequently classified as a CV.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 99490811394501131; an r=20.71 mag galaxy found in the PS1 catalogue. Its located 0.01" N, 0.10" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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