ZTF18abltbxa

246.253565, 45.622520

Discovery Date: 2018-08-07 04:19:18 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58337.18
Disc g-Mag: 20.66±0.20
Latest Date: 2023-05-26 08:30:01 UTC
Latest MJD: 60090.35
Latest r-Mag: 18.70±0.08
Peak Mag 18.41±0.27 (g-band)
Peak Date 2021-08-15 05:44:17
Peak MJD 59441.24
Detection Count 542 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 16:25:0.855, 45:37:21.073
Galactic Coords 71.392260, 44.193227
Ecliptic Coords 227.096235, 65.562523

Transient Name Server

AT2018ktn

The transient was discovered on 16th December 2018 at 13:07:12 (MJD 58468.55) by ZTF as ZTF18abltbxa with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.86..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ162500.85%2B453721.1; a G=19.30 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/GAIA/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.01" N, 0.01" W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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