ZTF18adaysgv

134.605641, 53.223106

Discovery Date: 2018-12-28 10:17:59 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58480.43
Disc r-Mag: 19.57±0.12
Latest Date: 2019-01-08 10:40:26 UTC
Latest MJD: 58491.44
Latest g-Mag: 19.53±0.14
Peak Mag 19.37±0.14 (g-band)
Peak Date 2019-01-03 10:16:55
Peak MJD 58486.43
Detection Count 7 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 08:58:25.354, 53:13:23.180
Galactic Coords 164.742497, 40.209643
Ecliptic Coords 120.642758, 34.424940

Transient Name Server

AT2018kyd

The transient was discovered on 28th December 2018 at 10:17:59 (MJD 58480.43) by ZTF as ZTF18adaysgv with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.43..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSSJ085825.44%2B531328.5; an r=20.52 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 5.44 arcsec S, 0.93 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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