ZTF18acuauqm

78.359864, -14.977044

Discovery Date: 2018-12-05 06:30:22 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58457.27
Disc r-Mag: 18.70±0.10
Latest Date: 2019-01-08 05:31:49 UTC
Latest MJD: 58491.23
Latest r-Mag: 19.32±0.14
Peak Mag 18.70±0.10 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-05 06:30:22
Peak MJD 58457.27
Detection Count 7 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 05:13:26.367, -14:58:37.357
Galactic Coords 216.014149, -28.318340
Ecliptic Coords 75.711218, -37.840720

Transient Name Server

AT2018jpy

The transient was discovered on 5th December 2018 at 06:30:23 (MJD 58457.27) by ZTF as ZTF18acuauqm with a discovery magnitude of g = 18.83..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 90020783598178134; an r=19.27 mag galaxy found in the PS1 catalogue. It's located 0.68 arcsec S, 0.19 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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