ZTF18adalgqo

230.530496, 21.324275

Discovery Date: 2018-12-24 12:52:07 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58476.54
Disc r-Mag: 19.28±0.16
Latest Date: 2019-01-11 12:55:43 UTC
Latest MJD: 58494.54
Latest g-Mag: 20.47±0.19
Peak Mag 19.28±0.16 (r-band)
Peak Date 2018-12-24 12:52:07
Peak MJD 58476.54
Detection Count 5 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 15:22:7.319, 21:19:27.389
Galactic Coords 31.666461, 55.289779
Ecliptic Coords 221.020733, 38.293140

Transient Name Server

AT2018kue

The transient was discovered on 16th December 2018 at 13:05:47 (MJD 58468.55) by ZTF as ZTF18adalgqo with a discovery magnitude of r = 19.28..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with 2MASXJ15220726%2B2119249; a J=15.37 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 2.00 arcsec N, 1.26 arcsec E (4.4 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host z=0.102 implies a m - M = 38.36.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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