ZTF18acszayr

35.290808, -4.073240

Discovery Date: 2018-12-04 05:18:10 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58456.22
Disc r-Mag: 18.41±0.06
Latest Date: 2022-09-22 09:37:20 UTC
Latest MJD: 59844.40
Latest r-Mag: 20.54±0.21
Peak Mag 17.01±0.04 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-17 03:58:17
Peak MJD 58469.17
Detection Count 21 (excluding 8 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 02:21:9.794, -04:04:23.663
Galactic Coords 169.749318, -58.535165
Ecliptic Coords 31.578574, -17.121334

Transient Name Server

SN II SN2018jkb

The transient was discovered on 2nd December 2018 at 09:41:45 (MJD 58454.40) by ATLAS as ATLAS18zro with a discovery magnitude of cyan = 18.51. It was subsequently classified as a SN II at z = 0.021.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with XMM:[RBO2008]ir00222417; an unknown-mag VisS found in the NED catalogue. Its located 1.93" N, 0.66" W from the VisS centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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