ZTF18acvgvzs

196.858014, 8.902606

Discovery Date: 2018-12-13 12:27:26 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58465.52
Disc r-Mag: 19.43±0.16
Latest Date: 2018-12-19 12:06:32 UTC
Latest MJD: 58471.50
Latest g-Mag: 19.55±0.16
Peak Mag 19.32±0.16 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-13 13:10:02
Peak MJD 58465.55
Detection Count 4 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 13:07:25.923, 08:54:9.381
Galactic Coords 315.396302, 71.386258
Ecliptic Coords 192.019456, 14.829960

Transient Name Server

AT2018kea

The transient was discovered on 13th December 2018 at 12:27:26 (MJD 58465.52) by ZTF as ZTF18acvgvzs with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.43..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J130726.17+085410.7; an r=22.61 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 1.38 arcsec S, 3.74 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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