ZTF18adacfqw

189.914388, -5.344136

Discovery Date: 2018-12-23 11:44:46 UTC

Discovery MJD: 58475.49

Disc r-Mag: 17.23±0.06

Latest Date: 2023-03-17 08:19:28 UTC

Latest MJD: 60020.35

Latest r-Mag: 15.42±0.05

Peak Mag	14.58±0.03 (r-band)
Peak Date	2022-11-23 13:00:42
Peak MJD	59906.54
Detection Count	232 (excluding 76 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	12:39:39.453, -05:20:38.890
Galactic Coords	297.483116, 57.402929
Ecliptic Coords	191.207289, -0.989083

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Transient Name Server

AT2018ktg

The transient was discovered on 23rd December 2018 at 11:44:45 (MJD 58475.49) by ZTF as ZTF18adacfqw with a discovery magnitude of r = 16.85..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: AGN

The transient is synonymous with NGC4593; a G=14.79 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/MILLIQUAS/GAIA/PS1/LASR/VERON catalogues. Its located 0.1" (0.0 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host distance of 61.9 Mpc(z=0.009) implies a m - M = 33.96.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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