ZTF18acmxkzj

9.841763, 6.789047

Discovery Date: 2018-11-15 06:41:07 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58437.28
Disc r-Mag: 20.00±0.21
Latest Date: 2019-01-08 03:09:08 UTC
Latest MJD: 58491.13
Latest g-Mag: 20.17±0.17
Peak Mag 17.87±0.04 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-04 04:25:44
Peak MJD 58456.18
Detection Count 13 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 00:39:22.023, 06:47:20.571
Galactic Coords 117.573815, -55.957072
Ecliptic Coords 11.707563, 2.346630

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018ith

The transient was discovered on 15th November 2018 at 05:37:02 (MJD 58437.23) by ZTF as ZTF18acmxkzj with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.55. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.041.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: ORPHAN

The transient is not obviously associated with any catalogued galaxy nor is it coincident with a known stellar source.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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