ZTF18adbijza

259.140637, 57.530131

Discovery Date: 2018-12-29 13:09:58 UTC

Discovery MJD: 58481.55

Disc r-Mag: 18.50±0.11

Latest Date: 2019-01-09 12:44:32 UTC

Latest MJD: 58492.53

Latest g-Mag: 19.37±0.14

Peak Mag	18.50±0.11 (r-band)
Peak Date	2018-12-29 13:09:58
Peak MJD	58481.55
Detection Count	2 (excluding 0 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords	17:16:33.753, 57:31:48.470
Galactic Coords	85.937704, 35.232399
Ecliptic Coords	235.676764, 79.666587

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Transient Name Server

AT2018llv

The transient was discovered on 29th December 2018 at 13:09:58 (MJD 58481.55) by ZTF as ZTF18adbijza with a discovery magnitude of g = 19.37..

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Supernova

The transient is possibly associated with DracoDwarf; a 10.90 mag galaxy found in the NED_D catalogue. It's located 1386.83 arcsec S, 1751.33 arcsec W (0.8 Kpc) from the galaxy centre. A host distance of 0.1 Mpc implies a m - M = 19.40.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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