Discovery Date: 2026-02-19 06:27:18 UTC
Discovery MJD: 61090.27
Disc r-Flux: 1393.68±255.64
Latest Date: 2026-02-24 06:54:55 UTC
Latest MJD: 61095.29
Latest r-Flux: 1631.03±229.71
| Peak Flux | 2388.38±428.50 (r-band) |
| UTC at Peak | 2026-02-20 06:01:37 |
| MJD at Peak | 61091.25 |
| Detection Count | 8 |
| Equatorial Lon,Lat | 12:29:45.218, 05:55:12.992 |
| Galactic Lon,Lat | 288.291797, 68.173510 |
| Ecliptic Lon,Lat | 184.470687, 8.386790 |
| E(B-V) Extinction | 0.020673 |
Transient Name Server
This transient has probably not been reported to the TNS as yet. Check the TNS directly at this location.
Sherlock Contextual Classification
Prediction: Nuclear Transient
The transient is synonymous with VCC1218; an r=15.43 mag galaxy found in the LASR/DESI catalogues. Its located 0.0" (0.0 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.003 implies a m - M = 30.44.
Difference Image Lightcurve
Access the data from this plot in the LSST Alert Packet Data table below.
Context Map
LSST Alert Packet Data
| MJD | UTC | band | target diff flux | reliability | images | alert packet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61095.288147 | 2026-02-24 06:54:55 | r | 1631 ± 230 | 0.39 | target ref diff | data |
| 61095.215620 | 2026-02-24 05:10:29 | r | 1443 ± 277 | 0.42 | target ref diff | data |
| 61095.187983 | 2026-02-24 04:30:41 | r | 1389 ± 254 | 0.33 | target ref diff | data |
| 61095.183310 | 2026-02-24 04:23:57 | r | 1647 ± 259 | 0.39 | target ref diff | data |
| 61094.215321 | 2026-02-23 05:10:03 | r | 1628 ± 274 | 0.39 | target ref diff | data |
| 61091.251128 | 2026-02-20 06:01:37 | r | 2388 ± 428 | 0.14 | target ref diff | data |
| 61090.336602 | 2026-02-19 08:04:42 | r | 1895 ± 316 | 0.42 | target ref diff | data |
| 61090.268968 | 2026-02-19 06:27:18 | r | 1394 ± 256 | 0.36 | target ref diff | data |
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