ZTF18abjhupj

10.249284, 40.600977

Discovery Date: 2018-08-19 09:45:36 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58349.41
Disc g-Mag: 20.44±0.21
Latest Date: 2022-09-28 09:17:00 UTC
Latest MJD: 59850.39
Latest g-Mag: 20.42±0.21
Peak Mag 19.54±0.13 (r-band)
Peak Date 2022-05-25 11:23:38
Peak MJD 59724.47
Detection Count 19 (excluding 23 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 00:40:59.828, 40:36:3.519
Galactic Coords 120.791253, -22.227372
Ecliptic Coords 27.129364, 32.911803

Transient Name Server

AT2018lvs

The transient was discovered on 19th July 2018 at 10:50:19 (MJD 58318.45) by ZTF as ZTF18abjhupj with a discovery magnitude of g = 20.58..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with MESSIER031; a 4.36 mag galaxy found in the NED_D catalogue. Its located 2405.10" S, 1183.92" W (9.7 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 0.7 Mpc implies a m - M = 24.36.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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