TNS Classification Report No. 9515 [ 2021TNSCR1365....1D ]

Date Received (UTC): 2021-04-26 10:32:20
Sender: Maxime Deckers
Group: TCD

M. Deckers, S. Prentice, K. Maguire, G. Dimitriadis, M. Magee, L. Harvey, J. Terwel (TCD) report/s a classification of object: SN 2021fpl

Type: SLSN-I
Redshift: 0.115

Remarks: Using our Python based classification tool we find matches to Type Ic supernovae at z between 0.11 and 0.12. The light curve has been rising for ~40 d. At this redshift and current magnitude it is more luminous than -21 mag.

The following Classification spectrum was provided:

Obsdate: 2021-04-26 05:17:50
Instrument: SPRAT
Telescope: Liverpool Telescope

Details of the object and its spectra can be viewed here: https://sandbox.wis-tns.org/object/2021fpl