ZTF18abklljv

226.915577, 38.462623

Discovery Date: 2018-08-01 04:26:37 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58331.19
Disc r-Mag: 19.96±0.17
Latest Date: 2018-08-20 06:11:20 UTC
Latest MJD: 58350.26
Latest g-Mag: 19.71±0.20
Peak Mag 19.43±0.13 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-08-06 05:41:26
Peak MJD 58336.24
Detection Count 10 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 15:07:39.738, 38:27:45.442
Galactic Coords 63.381415, 59.426344
Ecliptic Coords 207.401708, 52.954316

Transient Name Server

SN Ia-91T-like SN2018lpk

The transient was discovered on 1st August 2018 at 00:00:00 (MJD 58331.00) by ZTF as ZTF18abklljv with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.96. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia-91T-like at z = 0.141.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ150739.77%2B382745.9; an r=22.31 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS catalogues. It's located 0.50 arcsec S, 0.50 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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