ZTF18acqxcga

105.727637, 33.837523

Discovery Date: 2018-11-21 09:43:37 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58443.41
Disc r-Mag: 20.28±0.21
Latest Date: 2019-03-31 03:55:52 UTC
Latest MJD: 58573.16
Latest g-Mag: 20.09±0.16
Peak Mag 16.41±0.03 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-12 07:53:19
Peak MJD 58464.33
Detection Count 78 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 07:02:54.633, 33:50:15.083
Galactic Coords 183.052709, 16.911844
Ecliptic Coords 103.265256, 11.119660

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018izd

The transient was discovered on 21st November 2018 at 08:44:57 (MJD 58443.36) by ZTF as ZTF18acqxcga with a discovery magnitude of r = 20.28. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.030.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 148601057275276036; an r=21.18 mag galaxy found in the PS1 catalogue. It's located 0.79 arcsec S, 0.12 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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