ZTF18acsvxdh

332.864404, -0.051113

Discovery Date: 2018-12-05 02:56:24 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58457.12
Disc g-Mag: 18.13±0.09
Latest Date: 2018-12-05 03:58:51 UTC
Latest MJD: 58457.17
Latest r-Mag: 17.87±0.11
Peak Mag 17.87±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-05 03:58:51
Peak MJD 58457.17
Detection Count 2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 22:11:27.457, -00:03:4.007
Galactic Coords 61.402005, -43.017844
Ecliptic Coords 334.797502, 10.405104

Transient Name Server

AT2018kla

The transient was discovered on 5th December 2018 at 02:55:40 (MJD 58457.12) by ZTF as ZTF18acsvxdh with a discovery magnitude of g = 18.13..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASXJ22112741-0003016; a J=12.72 mag galaxy found in the NED_D/SDSS/2MASS/PS1/GAIA catalogues. It's located 2.30 arcsec S, 0.62 arcsec E (1.6 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 182.0 Mpc(z=0.052) implies a m - M = 36.30.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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