Discovery Date: 2018-12-24 12:53:27 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58476.54
Disc r-Mag: 16.88±0.04
Latest Date: 2019-04-02 08:02:05 UTC
Latest MJD: 58575.33
Latest g-Mag: 20.37±0.21

Transient Name Server
SN Ia SN2018kji
The transient was discovered on 21st December 2018 at 01:58:01 (MJD 58473.08) by MASTER as MASTER OT J152618.28+085709.2 with a discovery magnitude of Clear = 16.70. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.037.
Sherlock Contextual Classification
Prediction: Supernova
The transient is possibly associated with 2MASSJ15261892%2B0857215; an r=16.88 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 12.45 arcsec S, 9.83 arcsec W (11.1 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.036 implies a m - M = 35.98.
Difference Image Lightcurve
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