ZTF18acyxpqm

204.869823, 5.912023

Discovery Date: 2018-12-24 12:26:42 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58476.52
Disc r-Mag: 19.35±0.15
Latest Date: 2019-01-04 13:05:33 UTC
Latest MJD: 58487.55
Latest r-Mag: 19.20±0.10
Peak Mag 19.20±0.10 (r-band)
Peak Date 2019-01-04 13:05:33
Peak MJD 58487.55
Detection Count 5 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 13:39:28.758, 05:54:43.282
Galactic Coords 333.390941, 65.901262
Ecliptic Coords 200.801431, 15.123496

Transient Name Server

AT2018ljx

The transient was discovered on 24th December 2018 at 12:26:42 (MJD 58476.52) by ZTF as ZTF18acyxpqm with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.40..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASXJ13392830%2B0554374; a J=13.53 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 5.80 arcsec N, 6.70 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

Access the data from this plot in the ZTF Alert Packet Data table below.