ZTF18adainmx

46.305837, 23.472320

Discovery Date: 2018-12-24 07:10:03 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58476.30
Disc r-Mag: 19.48±0.13
Latest Date: 2019-01-20 03:08:49 UTC
Latest MJD: 58503.13
Latest r-Mag: 19.62±0.18
Peak Mag 18.73±0.08 (r-band)
Peak Date 2019-01-03 02:50:46
Peak MJD 58486.12
Detection Count 13 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 03:05:13.401, 23:28:20.351
Galactic Coords 158.634547, -29.969444
Ecliptic Coords 50.435681, 5.833016

Transient Name Server

AT2018kwu

The transient was discovered on 28th December 2018 at 06:27:57 (MJD 58480.27) by ZTF as ZTF18adainmx with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.26..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 03051350+2328193; a J=15.69 mag galaxy found in the 2MASS/GAIA/PS1 catalogues. It's located 0.97 arcsec N, 1.45 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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