ZTF18acefhxx

144.678436, 9.082919

Discovery Date: 2018-11-06 12:01:22 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58428.50
Disc r-Mag: 19.53±0.18
Latest Date: 2023-04-18 05:24:13 UTC
Latest MJD: 60052.23
Latest g-Mag: 20.35±0.20
Peak Mag 18.97±0.20 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-20 09:26:19
Peak MJD 58442.39
Detection Count 6 (excluding 37 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 09:38:42.825, 09:04:58.508
Galactic Coords 225.178157, 41.145062
Ecliptic Coords 143.942723, -4.718475

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018isv

The transient was discovered on 3rd November 2018 at 11:32:38 (MJD 58425.48) by ZTF as ZTF18acefhxx with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.66. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.080.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASXJ09384339%2B0904599; a J=14.04 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 1.54" S, 8.39" W (12.6 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.078 implies a m - M = 37.74.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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