TNS Classification Report No. 1608 [ 2018TNSCR..18....1L ]
Date Received (UTC): 2018-01-06 23:39:17 Sender: Mr. Robin Leadbeater
Group: None
Robin Leadbeater report/s a classification of object: SN 2018K
Type: SN Ia-91T-likeRedshift: 0.022
Remarks: Classification using SNID ( Blondin, S. & Tonry, J. L. 2007. ApJ, 666, 1024) gives a good fit to several type Ia-91T-like supernovae a few days pre maximum.
The following Classification spectrum was provided:
Obsdate: 2018-01-06 20:23:32
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: R~150 spectrum obtained using modified ALPY spectrograph at Three Hills Observatory as described here http://www.threehillsobservatory.co.uk/astro/spectroscopy_20.htm
Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018K
Date Received (UTC): 2018-01-06 23:39:17 Sender: Mr. Robin Leadbeater
Group: None
Robin Leadbeater report/s a classification of object: SN 2018K
Type: SN Ia-91T-likeRedshift: 0.022
Remarks: Classification using SNID ( Blondin, S. & Tonry, J. L. 2007. ApJ, 666, 1024) gives a good fit to several type Ia-91T-like supernovae a few days pre maximum.
The following Classification spectrum was provided:
Obsdate: 2018-01-06 20:23:32
Instrument: Other
Telescope: Other
Remarks: R~150 spectrum obtained using modified ALPY spectrograph at Three Hills Observatory as described here http://www.threehillsobservatory.co.uk/astro/spectroscopy_20.htm
Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018K