ZTF18aczczav

122.024128, 27.470962

Discovery Date: 2018-12-28 10:11:08 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58480.42
Disc r-Mag: 19.23±0.14
Latest Date: 2019-01-10 06:36:58 UTC
Latest MJD: 58493.28
Latest r-Mag: 19.45±0.13
Peak Mag 18.99±0.10 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-29 10:16:11
Peak MJD 58481.43
Detection Count 8 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 08:08:5.791, 27:28:15.462
Galactic Coords 194.596741, 28.006391
Ecliptic Coords 118.303702, 7.123841

Transient Name Server

AT2018kxl

The transient was discovered on 22nd December 2018 at 12:08:00 (MJD 58474.51) by ZTF as ZTF18aczczav with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.02..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASSJ08080590%2B2728142; a J=16.20 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 1.24 arcsec N, 1.50 arcsec W (3.2 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.097 implies a m - M = 38.25.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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