TNS Classification Report No. 2480 [ 2018TNSCR1160....1T ]

Date Received (UTC): 2018-08-12 10:30:18
Sender: Michael Tucker
Group: SCAT

Michael A. Tucker, Benjamin J. Shappee (IfA, UH Manoa) report/s a classification of object: SN 2018ero

Type: SN Ia
Redshift: 0.06

Remarks: Normal SN Ia before maximum light (SNID phase = -4.2 +/- 3.9)

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2018-08-11 20:01:58
Instrument: SNIFS
Telescope: UH 88inch

Remarks: Reduced with a summit quick-reduction pipeline

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