ZTF18acvgkio

133.763921, 50.456760

Discovery Date: 2018-12-12 11:25:54 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58464.48
Disc g-Mag: 19.69±0.15
Latest Date: 2019-01-08 06:15:47 UTC
Latest MJD: 58491.26
Latest r-Mag: 19.95±0.21
Peak Mag 19.45±0.14 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-20 12:08:23
Peak MJD 58472.51
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 08:55:3.341, 50:27:24.338
Galactic Coords 168.411286, 39.989694
Ecliptic Coords 121.149187, 31.642378

Transient Name Server

AT2018kho

The transient was discovered on 12th December 2018 at 11:25:54 (MJD 58464.48) by ZTF as ZTF18acvgkio with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.70..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ085503.44%2B502722.9; a J=16.62 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 1.92 arcsec N, 0.97 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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