ZTF18aahvkwq

194.576077, 29.128728

Discovery Date: 2019-04-29 06:06:24 UTC
Discovery MJD: 58602.25
Disc r-Mag: 18.25±0.15
Latest Date: 2023-02-21 09:25:56 UTC
Latest MJD: 59996.39
Latest g-Mag: 17.83±0.16
Peak Mag 15.80±0.04 (g-band)
Peak Date 2023-01-13 11:37:57
Peak MJD 59957.48
Detection Count 12 (excluding 1 neg flux detections)
Equatorial Coords 12:58:18.259, 29:07:43.421
Galactic Coords 86.216711, 87.491376
Ecliptic Coords 180.546834, 32.279638

Transient Name Server

SN Ia SN2023ke

The transient was discovered on 13th January 2023 at 14:50:52 (MJD 59957.62) by ATLAS as ATLAS23akr with a discovery magnitude of orange = 15.96. It was subsequently classified as a SN Ia at z = 0.026.

Sherlock Contextual Classification

Prediction: Nuclear Transient

The transient is synonymous with CGCG160-062NED01; an r=15.89 mag galaxy found in the NED/SDSS/PS1 catalogues. Its located 0.3" (0.2 Kpc) from the galaxy core. A host z=0.026 implies a m - M = 35.31.

Difference Image Lightcurve

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