ZTF18acdwavm

218.824202, 77.016356

Discovery Date: 2018-11-05 12:51:16 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58427.54
Disc g-Mag: 18.79±0.13
Latest Date: 2019-01-04 12:50:33 UTC
Latest MJD: 58487.54
Latest r-Mag: 20.09±0.16
Peak Mag 18.63±0.11 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-12 12:42:46
Peak MJD 58434.53
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 14:35:17.808, 77:00:58.880
Galactic Coords 115.699597, 38.616130
Ecliptic Coords 124.115661, 71.815181

Transient Name Server

AT2018ixf

The transient was discovered on 5th November 2018 at 12:51:15 (MJD 58427.54) by ZTF as ZTF18acdwavm with a discovery magnitude of g = 18.63..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 200422188227990157; an r=20.61 mag galaxy found in the PS1 catalogue. It's located 0.59 arcsec N, 0.85 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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