ZTF18aczeraq

238.038667, 46.609387

Discovery Date: 2018-12-20 12:50:50 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58472.54
Disc g-Mag: 18.81±0.10
Latest Date: 2019-02-12 12:45:17 UTC
Latest MJD: 58526.53
Latest r-Mag: 19.87±0.21
Peak Mag 18.09±0.05 (r-band)
Peak Date 2019-01-04 13:52:42
Peak MJD 58487.58
Detection Count 12 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 15:52:9.280, 46:36:33.794
Galactic Coords 74.089252, 49.669516
Ecliptic Coords 214.042553, 63.969179

Transient Name Server

AT2018kmy

The transient was discovered on 20th December 2018 at 12:50:50 (MJD 58472.54) by ZTF as ZTF18aczeraq with a discovery magnitude of r = 18.44..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ155209.52%2B463631.1; an r=18.14 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 2.56 arcsec N, 2.47 arcsec W (4.0 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.059 implies a m - M = 37.10.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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