ZTF18abatffv

208.639144, 40.169992

Discovery Date: 2018-06-19 04:53:55 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58288.20
Disc g-Mag: 19.87±0.15
Latest Date: 2018-07-12 04:16:00 UTC
Latest MJD: 58311.18
Latest r-Mag: 20.15±0.19
Peak Mag 19.72±0.21 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-06-25 04:18:42
Peak MJD 58294.18
Detection Count 7 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 13:54:33.395, 40:10:11.972
Galactic Coords 81.901983, 71.545835
Ecliptic Coords 186.754713, 47.519892

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018lpf

The transient was discovered on 19th June 2018 at 00:00:00 (MJD 58288.00) by ZTF as ZTF18abatffv with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.87. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.140.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with WISEAJ135433.76%2B401014.1; an r=18.46 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 2.17 arcsec S, 4.26 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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