ZTF18acsyanq

20.962205, 10.858990

Discovery Date: 2018-12-04 04:29:01 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58456.19
Disc r-Mag: 19.97±0.20
Latest Date: 2019-01-31 03:40:19 UTC
Latest MJD: 58514.15
Latest g-Mag: 19.81±0.13
Peak Mag 17.60±0.06 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-20 04:09:36
Peak MJD 58472.17
Detection Count 15 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:23:50.929, 10:51:32.364
Galactic Coords 135.696710, -51.207698
Ecliptic Coords 23.422586, 1.896226

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018jpo

The transient was discovered on 4th December 2018 at 04:29:02 (MJD 58456.19) by ZTF as ZTF18acsyanq with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.21. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.060.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J012350.88+105132.6; an r=18.87 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 0.45 arcsec S, 0.58 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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