ZTF18adacfio

189.358722, -12.319364

Discovery Date: 2018-12-23 11:43:26 UTC

Discovery MJD: 58475.49

Disc r-Mag: 19.32±0.19

Latest Date: 2019-01-19 12:31:30 UTC

Latest MJD: 58502.52

Latest r-Mag: 19.84±0.18

Peak Mag	19.22±0.14 (r-band)
Peak Date	2018-12-24 12:17:24
Peak MJD	58476.51
Detection Count	5 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	12:37:26.093, -12:19:9.709
Galactic Coords	297.561105, 50.406302
Ecliptic Coords	193.455166, -7.617513

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Transient Name Server

AT2018ktf

The transient was discovered on 23rd December 2018 at 11:43:27 (MJD 58475.49) by ZTF as ZTF18adacfio with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.22..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Variable Star

The transient is synonymous with S6DT001019; a B=19.41 mag stellar source found in the GSC catalogue. It's located 0.6 arcsec from the stellar source core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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