ZTF18adayxje

117.973868, 1.365621

Discovery Date: 2018-12-28 10:29:18 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58480.44
Disc r-Mag: 19.39±0.16
Latest Date: 2019-01-25 05:33:40 UTC
Latest MJD: 58508.23
Latest r-Mag: 20.03±0.21
Peak Mag 19.28±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date 2019-01-04 10:14:31
Peak MJD 58487.43
Detection Count 6 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 07:51:53.728, 01:21:56.235
Galactic Coords 218.709443, 14.055574
Ecliptic Coords 119.778074, -19.228479

Transient Name Server

AT2018liz

The transient was discovered on 28th December 2018 at 11:24:59 (MJD 58480.48) by ZTF as ZTF18adayxje with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.72..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J075153.77+012154.2; a J=16.44 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/2MASS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 2.21 arcsec N, 0.65 arcsec W from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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