ZTF18acyxock

187.852727, 63.659142

Discovery Date: 2018-12-19 12:17:11 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58471.51
Disc g-Mag: 19.95±0.16
Latest Date: 2019-01-11 12:23:29 UTC
Latest MJD: 58494.52
Latest g-Mag: 19.64±0.10
Peak Mag 19.13±0.12 (g-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-28 12:10:57
Peak MJD 58480.51
Detection Count 17 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 12:31:24.654, 63:39:32.910
Galactic Coords 126.649208, 53.324323
Ecliptic Coords 145.609782, 57.815204

Transient Name Server

AT2018ktw

The transient was discovered on 19th December 2018 at 13:16:01 (MJD 58471.55) by ZTF as ZTF18acyxock with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.28..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ123124.39%2B633931.2; an r=19.83 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 1.48 arcsec N, 1.84 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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