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Photometric classification and out-of-taxonomy detection of ZTF transients with FLARE
Argyro Sasli, Felipe Fontinele Nunes, Xuanrui Zhang +17
Photometric classifiers decide which of the million nightly alerts of time-domain surveys receive one of the few thousand spectra taken each year, and they are the first place wher…
Can we constrain the binary neutron star merger time from kilonova light curves?
Noah Jamsin, Marion Pillas, Marko Ristić +18
The joint observation of gravitational waves (GWs) from a binary neutron star (BNS) merger (GW170817), together with a short Gamma-Ray Burst (GRB 170817A) and a kilonova (KN, AT201…
A comprehensive simulation framework for multi-modal kilonova observations from all-sky surveys
Felipe Fontinele Nunes, Andrew Toivonen, Farhana Taiyebah +5
Current all-sky surveys such as Vera Rubin's Legacy Survey of Space and Time and the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) promise a wealth of scientific gains that are contained in the…
X-ray Through Radio Observations and Modeling of the Soft X-ray Flash GRB 250419A
Genevieve Schroeder, Anna Y. Q. Ho, Gavin P. Lamb +24
Soft X-ray flashes (XRFs) are predicted from a variety of hypothesized phenomena, including "dirty fireballs" (relativistic jets with significant baryon loading), and gamma-ray bur…
Not So Heavy Metal I: Low Metallicity Enhances the Rate of high-redshift Superluminous Supernovae
Ben Margalit, Allison L. Strom, Cristina Andrade +4
Type-I superluminous supernovae (SLSNe) are extremely luminous stellar explosions originating from the core collapse of massive stars. Unlike normal core-collapse supernovae, howev…
Multiband Color Monitoring of 3I/ATLAS through Ground-Based Relay Observations
Ariel Graykowski, Bryce Bolin, Laura-May Abron +140
We present multiband, long-baseline photometric observations of interstellar comet 3I throughout its 2025--2026 apparition using coordinated ground-based global relay observations.…
A Proliferated Space Architecture for Time-Domain Astrophysics
Daniel Kocevski, Eric Burns, Thomas Barclay +58
Time-Domain and Multi-Messenger Astrophysics (TDAMM) is entering a discovery-rich but follow-up-limited era, creating an urgent need for responsive, multiwavelength space-based cap…
A data processing pipeline for the WINTER near-infrared surveyor using the framework
Viraj Karambelkar, Robert Stein, Danielle Frostig +18
We present the data reduction and transient detection pipeline for the Wide-field Infrared Transient Explorer (WINTER) surveyor and report its on-sky performance. The WINTER camera…
Now you see me, now you don't: Deep, long-lived obscuration events of white dwarfs by dust and debris from disintegrating planetesimals
J. van Roestel, S. Bhattacharjee, J. A. Guidry +22
Transiting dust and debris around white dwarfs provide a direct view of planetary disruption. We report six previously non-variable white dwarfs that underwent single, deep obscura…
Follow-up of SN 2025wny II: Superluminous Supernova Physics at Cosmic Noon
Maggie L. Li, Lin Yan, Anamaria Gkini +46
SN 2025wny is a gravitationally lensed, hydrogen-poor superluminous supernova (SLSN-I) at z = 2.015. To date, it is the most extensively observed high-redshift core-collapse SN and…
Binary neutron stars in the next-generation era: Multi-messenger detection prospects and constraints on the equation of state, mass distribution, and cosmology
Hauke Koehn, Thibeau Wouters, Gilad Sadeh +5
Next-generation gravitational-wave (GW) observatories will provide crucial insights into the nature of neutron star (NS) matter and the cosmological expansion history. We estimate…
Can We Find the Emission Mechanism Behind the Extremely Bright GRB 230812B?
Utkarsh Pathak, Sameer K. Patil, Hitesh Tanenia +23
GRB 230812B is a bright long-duration GRB with a luminous, long-lived afterglow and an AstroSat/CZTI polarization measurement during the prompt phase, enabling a joint study of its…
A Multi-Wavelength View of the First Type Ic-BL Supernova with an Einstein Probe X-ray Shock Breakout
Jillian C. Rastinejad, Gokul Srinivasaragavan, Nikhil Sarin +36
In March 2026, the Einstein Probe (EP) discovered its most nearby (z = 0.0343) Fast X-ray Transient (FXT), EP260321a, the first EP FXT to provide a strong match to expectations for…
Catching Disguised Transients with ASTRANet: Anomaly-Aware Spectroscopic Classification and Conformal Calibration
Argyro Sasli, Maojie Xu, Alexandra Junell +21
Time-domain surveys discover thousands of transients per year, but the spectroscopic identification of rare and physically peculiar objects remains rate-limited by closed-set class…
nmma: An extended Bayesian framework for Nuclear Multimessenger Astronomy in the Era of Next-Generation Detectors
Henrik Rose, Hauke Koehn, Thibeau Wouters +4
Context. The joint analysis of different (astro-)physical messengers, in particular gravitational-wave data and electromagnetic follow-up observations, allows us to establish, expl…
Leveraging Multimodality for Real-Time Classification of Transients and Variables found by the Zwicky Transient Facility
Ved G. Shah, Nabeel Rehemtulla, Adam A. Miller +13
Modern time-domain surveys such as the Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) generate hundreds of thousands of alerts each night, making real-time decisions for follow-up observations a…
Method to get Better Sky Maps in a GstLAL Low-Latency Analysis
Prathamesh Joshi, Becca Ewing, Chad Hanna +40
Modeled gravitational wave searches correlate the strain data with a bank of gravitational wave template waveforms to make detections of gravitational wave candidates, and these re…
skysurvey: a pure python package to simulate the transient sky
M. Rigault, M. Ginolin, L. Dellazzeri +12
Accurate simulation of astronomical observations is a critical element for any modern analyses, be it to measure event rates, analyses population properties, validate or train pipe…
SN~2018erx: A fast-evolving, dust-reddened Type Icn supernova with broad C II emission lines
Kaustav K. Das, Anjasha Gangopadhyay, Mansi M. Kasliwal +17
We present the discovery and characterization of SN~2018erx (ZTF18abkmbpy), a fast-evolving, unusually red, interacting stripped-envelope supernova. Spectroscopically, SN~2018erx s…
The ZTF-ULTRASAT experiment: Characterizing the non-transients in ULTRASAT's high cadence survey
Daniel Warshofsky, Michael W. Coughlin, Theophile Jegou Du Laz +16
The forthcoming launch of the Ultraviolet Transient Astronomy Satellite (ULTRASAT) will transform our understanding of the transient ultraviolet sky by increasing our ability to id…
A Natural Telescope: Discovery of the Strongly Lensed Type II SN 2025mkn at
Cameron Lemon, Ariel Goobar, Joel Johansson +90
We present the discovery of SN 2025mkn, a gravitationally lensed Type II supernova. First detected as a blue transient in ZTF, 0.83 from a elliptical gala…
Prospects for GRB Afterglow Discovery with the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System
James Freeburn, Dougal Dobie, Akash Anumarlapudi +9
Two time domain surveys, recently funded as part of the Eric and Wendy Schmidt Observatory System; the Argus Array, in the optical, and the Deep Synoptic Array (DSA), in the radio,…
Long GRB 250916A: an Off-axis Powerlaw Jet with Thermal Cocoon
Utkarsh Pathak, Sameer K. Patil, Hitesh Tanenia +22
Some gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) exhibit precursor emission episodes preceding the main emission, with a quiescent period in between. The properties of the precursor emission and the d…
LUMOS : Linear programming Utility for Multi-messenger Optical Scheduling
Yogesh P. Wagh, Michael W. Coughlin, Leo P. Singer +1
The detection of gravitational-wave events by LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA has opened new avenues for multi-messenger astrophysics; however, electromagnetic counterparts remain elusive due to…