ZTF18aaxzlmy

203.714065, 34.055686

Discovery Date: 2018-06-10 05:46:39 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58279.24
Disc r-Mag: 19.97±0.19
Latest Date: 2018-07-01 04:18:22 UTC
Latest MJD: 58300.18
Latest r-Mag: 19.73±0.14
Peak Mag 19.38±0.15 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-06-25 06:03:37
Peak MJD 58294.25
Detection Count 4 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 13:34:51.376, 34:03:20.468
Galactic Coords 72.159463, 78.380642
Ecliptic Coords 186.240638, 40.265227

Transient Name Server

SN II SN2018lrq

The transient was discovered on 10th June 2018 at 05:46:39 (MJD 58279.24) by ZTF as ZTF18aaxzlmy with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.97. It was subsequently classified as a SN II at z = 0.025.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with UGC08561NOTES01; a J=12.75 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 1.07 arcsec N, 1.51 arcsec E (0.9 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.024 implies a m - M = 35.12.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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