ZTF18aarldnh

195.655448, 55.925697

Discovery Date: 2018-05-31 04:09:00 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58269.17
Disc r-Mag: 19.53±0.12
Latest Date: 2018-06-03 06:00:00 UTC
Latest MJD: 58272.25
Latest g-Mag: 20.54±0.21
Peak Mag 19.53±0.12 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-05-31 04:09:00
Peak MJD 58269.17
Detection Count 3 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 13:02:37.307, 55:55:32.509
Galactic Coords 119.686831, 61.132030
Ecliptic Coords 160.525555, 55.094879

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018lpd

The transient was discovered on 10th May 2018 at 00:00:00 (MJD 58248.00) by ZTF as ZTF18aarldnh with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.95. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.108.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J130237.43+555527.1; a J=13.88 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 5.79 arcsec N, 0.85 arcsec W (10.8 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.108 implies a m - M = 38.49.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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