ZTF18acurfxn

180.359253, 61.175337

Discovery Date: 2018-12-09 11:14:34 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58461.47
Disc g-Mag: 19.05±0.15
Latest Date: 2019-01-11 10:45:05 UTC
Latest MJD: 58494.45
Latest r-Mag: 19.80±0.14
Peak Mag 18.94±0.08 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-12 11:49:55
Peak MJD 58464.49
Detection Count 8 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 12:01:26.221, 61:10:31.212
Galactic Coords 133.394831, 54.925566
Ecliptic Coords 144.356519, 53.611009

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2018jtb

The transient was discovered on 9th December 2018 at 11:13:55 (MJD 58461.47) by ZTF as ZTF18acurfxn with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.05. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.108.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASXJ12012498%2B6110310; a J=15.06 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 0.20 arcsec N, 8.90 arcsec E (16.0 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.108 implies a m - M = 38.49.

Difference Image Lightcurves

Access the data from these plots in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below. Double click on the plots to see the full lightcurve.

Context Map

Recent Image Stamps

target

reference

difference

ZTF Alert Packet Data

MJD UTC Filter unforced mag unforced mag status forced flux (μJy) images alert packet
58494.447986 2019-01-11 10:45:05 r 19.805 ± 0.135 +ve target ref diff data
58491.558588 2019-01-08 13:24:22 r 19.814 ± 0.203 +ve target ref diff data
58486.532963 2019-01-03 12:47:28 g 19.999 ± 0.159 +ve target ref diff data
58486.489676 2019-01-03 11:45:07 r 19.617 ± 0.117 +ve target ref diff data
58480.506204 2018-12-28 12:08:55 g 19.647 ± 0.158 +ve target ref diff data
58471.552789 2018-12-19 13:16:01 r 18.954 ± 0.088 +ve target ref diff data
58467.486400 g 19.779 limit
58464.492998 2018-12-12 11:49:55 g 18.944 ± 0.084 +ve target ref diff data
58461.468449 2018-12-09 11:14:34 g 19.048 ± 0.145 +ve target ref diff data
58450.490890 g 19.928 limit
58447.447940 r 19.547 limit
58443.428030 r 19.669 limit
58440.528340 r 20.496 limit
58440.451180 g 18.873 limit
58432.547420 r 20.057 limit
58432.468900 g 20.242 limit
MJD filter unforced_mag unforced_mag_error unforced_mag_status forced_ujy forced_ujy_error
58494.447986 r 19.805 0.135 positive
58491.558588 r 19.814 0.203 positive
58486.532963 g 19.999 0.159 positive
58486.489676 r 19.617 0.117 positive
58480.506204 g 19.647 0.158 positive
58471.552789 r 18.954 0.088 positive
58467.486400 g 19.779 limit
58464.492998 g 18.944 0.084 positive
58461.468449 g 19.048 0.145 positive
58450.490890 g 19.928 limit
58447.447940 r 19.547 limit
58443.428030 r 19.669 limit
58440.528340 r 20.496 limit
58440.451180 g 18.873 limit
58432.547420 r 20.057 limit
58432.468900 g 20.242 limit
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