ZTF18acurdnh

151.834808, 4.080324

Discovery Date: 2018-12-09 11:02:26 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58461.46
Disc g-Mag: 19.30±0.14
Latest Date: 2019-01-11 11:07:49 UTC
Latest MJD: 58494.46
Latest g-Mag: 19.65±0.12
Peak Mag 19.25±0.14 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-12 11:12:43
Peak MJD 58464.47
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 10:07:20.354, 04:04:49.167
Galactic Coords 236.072310, 44.601738
Ecliptic Coords 152.371580, -7.007405

Transient Name Server

AT2018jvr

The transient was discovered on 9th December 2018 at 11:02:26 (MJD 58461.46) by ZTF as ZTF18acurdnh with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.30..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with CGCG036-041; a J=12.96 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 3.34 arcsec N, 4.93 arcsec W (3.3 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.029 implies a m - M = 35.49.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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