ZTF18acpeesd

181.846980, 9.084224

Discovery Date: 2018-11-17 12:34:12 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58439.52
Disc g-Mag: 18.73±0.09
Latest Date: 2019-01-10 11:24:08 UTC
Latest MJD: 58493.48
Latest r-Mag: 20.39±0.19
Peak Mag 18.72±0.13 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-21 11:28:21
Peak MJD 58443.48
Detection Count 10 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 12:07:23.275, 09:05:3.205
Galactic Coords 270.896888, 69.169367
Ecliptic Coords 178.049935, 9.062827

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018iuc

The transient was discovered on 18th November 2018 at 11:35:18 (MJD 58440.48) by ZTF as ZTF18acpeesd with a discovery magnitude of g = 18.93. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.090.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with SDSSJ120723.23%2B090502.1; a 18.50 mag galaxy found in the NED catalogue. It's located 1.2 arcsec from the galaxy core.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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