ZTF18acqqyah

171.838516, 59.629990

Discovery Date: 2018-11-21 10:21:40 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58443.43
Disc r-Mag: 18.80±0.10
Latest Date: 2023-05-28 05:52:50 UTC
Latest MJD: 60092.25
Latest g-Mag: 19.19±0.14
Peak Mag 15.37±0.04 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-09 11:13:51
Peak MJD 58461.47
Detection Count 52 (excluding 1 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 11:27:21.244, 59:37:47.965
Galactic Coords 141.099101, 54.432399
Ecliptic Coords 140.739647, 49.732366

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018iuu

The transient was discovered on 21st November 2018 at 10:22:04 (MJD 58443.43) by ZTF as ZTF18acqqyah with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.80. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.017.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J112720.23+593745.7; an r=20.79 mag galaxy found in the SDSS catalogue. Its located 2.20" N, 7.66" E (2.8 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.017 implies a m - M = 34.39.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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