ZTF18adbdjij

23.471499, 21.161308

Discovery Date: 2018-12-29 07:13:22 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58481.30
Disc r-Mag: 19.46±0.17
Latest Date: 2019-01-20 02:42:40 UTC
Latest MJD: 58503.11
Latest r-Mag: 18.69±0.10
Peak Mag 18.24±0.07 (r-band)
Peak Date 2019-01-10 02:59:11
Peak MJD 58493.12
Detection Count 7 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 01:33:53.160, 21:09:40.707
Galactic Coords 136.010737, -40.629960
Ecliptic Coords 29.521070, 10.571240

Transient Name Server

AT2018ldb

The transient was discovered on 31st December 2018 at 07:20:38 (MJD 58483.31) by ATLAS as ATLAS18bcin with a discovery magnitude of orange = 18.67..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with SDSS J013353.12+210940.9; an r=20.34 mag galaxy found in the SDSS/PS1 catalogues. It's located 0.70 arcsec S, 0.70 arcsec E from the galaxy centre.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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