ZTF18acvwdkk

192.904853, 12.573334

Discovery Date: 2018-12-13 12:27:26 UTC

Discovery MJD: 58465.52

Disc r-Mag: 20.29±0.19

Latest Date: 2019-03-25 08:37:42 UTC

Latest MJD: 58567.36

Latest r-Mag: 19.92±0.19

Peak Mag	18.89±0.13 (r-band)
Peak Date	2019-02-12 11:33:44
Peak MJD	58526.48
Detection Count	30 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	12:51:37.165, 12:34:24.004
Galactic Coords	303.108139, 75.445022
Ecliptic Coords	186.797298, 16.644462

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Transient Name Server

SN II SN2018kta

The transient was discovered on 22nd December 2018 at 11:35:34 (MJD 58474.48) by ZTF as ZTF18acvwdkk with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.24. It was subsequently classified as a SN II at z = 0.023.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ125137.11%2B123424.5; an r=21.17 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 0.66 arcsec S, 0.47 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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