Classification certificate for object 2018cvk
TNS Classification Report No. 2238 [ 2018TNSCR.926....1C ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-07-04 22:46:06
Sender: Dr. Regis Cartier
Group: None

R. Cartier (CTIO), C. Corco (CTIO), C. Inserra (Southampton), E. Kankare (QUB), K. Maguire (QUB), S. J. Smartt (QUB), O. Yaron ( report/s a classification of object: SN 2018cvk

Type: SN IIn
Redshift: 0.024

Remarks: Redshift obtained from host galaxy emission lines. The spectrum shows blue continuum, strong and broad Balmer lines, and broad lines of He I (5875.6, 6678 and 7065).

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2018-06-29 06:07:16
Instrument: Goodman
Telescope: Southern Astrophysical Research Telescope

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://www.wis-tns.org/object/2018cvk