ZTF18aczerbj

237.845771, 39.133321

Discovery Date: 2018-12-20 12:51:30 UTC

Discovery MJD: 58472.54

Disc g-Mag: 19.55±0.13

Latest Date: 2019-01-11 12:52:25 UTC

Latest MJD: 58494.54

Latest g-Mag: 20.72±0.22

Peak Mag	19.43±0.20 (r-band)
Peak Date	2018-12-24 12:48:11
Peak MJD	58476.53
Detection Count	5 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	15:51:22.985, 39:07:59.956
Galactic Coords	62.533803, 50.900187
Ecliptic Coords	220.410645, 57.168625

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Transient Name Server

AT2018kua

The transient was discovered on 20th December 2018 at 12:51:29 (MJD 58472.54) by ZTF as ZTF18aczerbj with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.55..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ155122.93%2B390800.3; an r=21.52 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 0.42 arcsec S, 0.54 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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