ZTF18acpefgk

134.942425, -2.942400

Discovery Date: 2018-11-17 11:51:35 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58439.49
Disc g-Mag: 19.92±0.15
Latest Date: 2023-05-09 04:05:24 UTC
Latest MJD: 60073.17
Latest r-Mag: 20.09±0.19
Peak Mag 18.90±0.11 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-28 11:33:13
Peak MJD 58450.48
Detection Count 5 (excluding 84 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 08:59:46.182, -02:56:32.641
Galactic Coords 231.701715, 26.659295
Ecliptic Coords 138.318636, -19.164316

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018jes

The transient was discovered on 17th November 2018 at 11:51:35 (MJD 58439.49) by ZTF as ZTF18acpefgk with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.46. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.110.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: UNCLEAR

The transient is possibly associated with GALEXASCJ085946.19-025631.2; a B=19.59 mag unclassified source found in the NED/GSC catalogues. Its located 1.60" S, 0.83" W from the objects source centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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