Discovery Date: 2018-12-17 03:34:17 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58469.15
Disc g-Mag: 19.47±0.19
Latest Date: 2018-12-20 02:32:42 UTC
Latest MJD: 58472.11
Latest r-Mag: 19.22±0.15
Transient Name Server
AT2018kgs
The transient was discovered on 17th December 2018 at 03:34:17 (MJD 58469.15) by ZTF as ZTF18acxhowj with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.22..
Sherlock Contextual Classification
Prediction: Nuclear Transient
The transient is synonymous with 2MASXJ00073379-1521049; a 17.99 mag galaxy found in the NED catalogue. It's located 0.3 arcsec (0.5 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.098 implies a m - M = 38.28.
Difference Image Lightcurve
Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.