ZTF18acppxgo

174.529316, 1.906991

Discovery Date: 2018-11-18 13:05:29 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58440.55
Disc r-Mag: 18.91±0.09
Latest Date: 2021-02-20 10:00:04 UTC
Latest MJD: 59265.42
Latest g-Mag: 20.15±0.20
Peak Mag 18.87±0.13 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-11-25 11:57:35
Peak MJD 58447.50
Detection Count 4 (excluding 16 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 11:38:7.036, 01:54:25.169
Galactic Coords 264.979022, 59.264532
Ecliptic Coords 174.222786, -0.422301

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018jcd

The transient was discovered on 18th November 2018 at 13:04:48 (MJD 58440.55) by ZTF as ZTF18acppxgo with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.91. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.076.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ113806.97%2B015426.8; an r=18.19 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 1.89 arcsec S, 0.79 arcsec E (2.9 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.076 implies a m - M = 37.68.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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