ZTF18acxewke

180.068033, 4.989412

Discovery Date: 2018-12-24 11:19:28 UTC

Discovery MJD: 58476.47

Disc r-Mag: 19.36±0.16

Latest Date: 2023-05-16 05:39:58 UTC

Latest MJD: 60080.24

Latest g-Mag: 20.44±0.21

Peak Mag	19.36±0.16 (r-band)
Peak Date	2018-12-24 11:19:28
Peak MJD	58476.47
Detection Count	2 (excluding 61 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	12:00:16.328, 04:59:21.883
Galactic Coords	271.828149, 64.725107
Ecliptic Coords	178.073438, 4.603825

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Transient Name Server

AT2018kep

The transient was discovered on 12th December 2018 at 12:01:29 (MJD 58464.50) by ZTF as ZTF18acxewke with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.90..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with SDSSJ120016.36%2B045921.8; a 18.80 mag galaxy found in the NED catalogue. Its located 0.9" from the galaxy core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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