ZTF18aceaape

26.914521, 20.208163

Discovery Date: 2018-11-09 04:41:32 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58431.20
Disc r-Mag: 19.30±0.20
Latest Date: 2022-09-06 11:08:01 UTC
Latest MJD: 59828.46
Latest g-Mag: 19.75±0.18
Peak Mag 16.99±0.19 (r-band)
Peak Date 2021-07-13 10:55:47
Peak MJD 59408.46
Detection Count 354 (excluding 59 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:47:39.485, 20:12:29.388
Galactic Coords 140.438437, -40.744639
Ecliptic Coords 32.209352, 8.508329

Transient Name Server

AT2018lco

The transient was discovered on 31st October 2018 at 07:42:14 (MJD 58422.32) by ZTF as ZTF18aceaape with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.88..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J014739.4+201229.5; a J=14.77 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1/GAIA catalogues. Its located 0.32" N, 0.29" E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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