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k-Submodular Cover Problem with a Matroid Constraint
Xinru Li, Donglei Du, Qian Liu +2
We investigate k-submodular cover problem with a matroid constraint on an n-element ground set V , which seeks k disjoint subsets of V with minimal cost, where their union is an in…
Euclid Quick Data Release (Q1) Euclid spectroscopy of quasars. 2. Physical properties from spectral fitting
Euclid Collaboration, J. Calhau, G. Calderone +312
A substantial volume of spectroscopic data has become available with the Euclid Data Release (Q1), which represents a unique opportunity to study quasars (QSOs) in the Euclid Deep…
Aarmed with Data: Bumps, Outflows, and Disk-like Emission in TDE 2025aarm
Aysha Aamer, Kate D. Alexander, Charlotte R. Angus +43
The origin of the optical emission in tidal disruption events (TDEs) remains one of the major outstanding questions in the field, in part due to the limited number of nearby events…
Euclid. A two-point correlation approach to diagnosing star-related systematics in the Euclid spectroscopic survey
Euclid Collaboration, I. Risso, B. R. Granett +298
The Euclid spectroscopic survey will measure galaxy clustering with unprecedented precision, requiring stringent control of observational and instrumental systematics. Star-related…
Euclid preparation. The shape of halo profiles in CDM and non-standard cosmologies
Euclid Collaboration, L. Pizzuti, G. Y. Ferron +304
We study the shape of three-dimensional and projected dark-matter halo profiles extracted from cosmological -body simulations in CDM and non-standard cosmologies, using the \…
Assessing the large-scale angular clustering of UNIONS Lyman Break Galaxies via cross-correlations
Constantin Payerne, Christophe Yèche, William d'Assignies Doumerg +8
Lyman-break galaxies (LBGs), selected via the strong spectral break blueward of the Lyman limit, are powerful tracers of large-scale structure at redshifts . In this work, we…
AT 2024qfm: a luminous fast blue optical transient at a redshift of z = 0.2267 identified by Lasair-ZTF
M. Fulton, S. J. Smartt, S. Srivastav +20
Luminous fast blue optical transients (LFBOTs) emit from x-ray to radio wavelengths, epitomised by the discovery of AT 2018cow in a host galaxy at 65 Mpc. In the following eight ye…
Peak 'Nebular' Emission and Early Flux Excesses in Ca-strong Supernovae
C. -G. Touchard-Paxton, K. Maguire, C. Frohmaier +27
Calcium-strong supernovae (Ca-strong SNe) are a class of thermonuclear transient characterised by rapid photometric evolution (rise times of <= 16 d) and nebular-phase spectra domi…
Characterizing the disruption of Böotes III: a missing link in the Galactic halo?
Jaclyn Jensen, Daniel A. Boyea, Alan W. McConnachie +14
The Böotes III (Boo3) dwarf galaxy has long been suspected of being the progenitor of Styx, a ~50°-long stellar stream that was simultaneously discovered in the same region of sky.…
Measuring satellite galaxy subhalo masses in redMaPPer clusters with UNIONS weak lensing data
Roman Akhmetshyn, Jack Elvin-Poole, Michael J. Hudson +13
In this work, we present the observed galaxy-galaxy lensing signal of satellite galaxies in rich clusters obtained from the Ultraviolet Near-Infrared Optical Northern Survey (UNION…
Revisiting the 'Lensing is Low' Problem with UNIONS
Martine C. T. Campbell, Jack Elvin-Poole, Michael J. Hudson +11
We present new measurements of the galaxy-galaxy lensing (GGL) signal around Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) CMASS galaxies using background sources from the Ultravi…
The flash-ionised SN Ibn 2025kzr: H-free CSM formed during a precursor outburst 55 days prior to explosion
S. de Wet, G. Leloudas, D. A. H. Buckley +33
Type Ibn supernovae (SNe) are a class of interacting SNe characterised by narrow helium lines in their spectra. We present an extensive observational dataset of the Type Ibn SN 202…
Decadal pre-explosion activity and circumstellar interaction in a supernova
Ting-Wan Chen, Amar Aryan, Sheng Yang +52
When a massive star explodes as a supernova, crucial information about its immediate environment is lost within hours. Here we report rapid optical observations from Lulin Observat…
Early Multiwavelength Observations of AT 2026fgk: The Luminous Afterglow to Sub-luminous GRB 260310A, Identified Independently of a Gamma-ray Trigger
K. -R. Hinds, A. Y. Q. Ho, Y. Wagh +103
The origins of sub-luminous (\,erg\,s) gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) associated with broad-lined Type~Ic supernovae (Ic-BL SNe) are poorly u…
An analysis of the Type Ia SN 2024gy and a comparison of different host extinction estimation techniques
Jacco H. Terwel, Kate Maguire, Cillian O'Donnell +38
Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are well-known standardisable candles, and are one of the main ways to measure the distance to their host galaxies. However, extinction due to interstel…
UNIONS-3500 Weak Lensing: IV. 2D cosmological constraints in harmonic space
S. Guerrini, L. W. K. Goh, F. Hervas-Peters +14
The Ultraviolet Near Infrared Optical Northern Survey (UNIONS) is a photometric survey in the northern sky. The quality of the data in the band provides precise shape measureme…
Probing a new subclass of llGRB-SN transients: Insights from EP250304a and its associated supernova
L. Cotter, A. Martin-Carrillo, R. A. J. Eyles-Ferris +62
With the advent of the Einstein Probe (EP) mission, we are entering a new era in the study of gamma-ray bursts (GRBs), enabling the detection of faint, low-luminosity transients th…
The transitional Type Ibn/IIn SN 2022pda, with pre-explosion outbursts and a double-peaked light curve
Y. -Z. Cai, A. Pastorello, R. Chiba +65
We report the results of a photometric and spectroscopic follow-up campaign of the unusual interacting supernova (SN) 2022pda. Precursor variability lasting days is obse…
Dissecting the Perseus-Pisces supercluster observed with CFHT-MegaCam: Exploring late-type galaxy shape alignments within the local cosmic web
M. Mondelin, S. Codis, J. -C. Cuillandre +2
Intrinsic alignments of galaxy shapes are a major systematic for weak gravitational lensing and provide insight into how galaxies acquire orientations within the cosmic web. Most s…
UNIONS-3500 Weak Lensing: III. 2D Cosmological Constraints in Configuration Space
L. W. K. Goh, S. Guerrini, C. Daley +13
We present the first cosmological constraints from the cosmic shear analysis of the UNIONS-3500 weak lensing galaxy catalogue in configuration space. The Ultraviolet Near Infrared…
An Archival Optical Counterpart Search for Extragalactic Fast X-Ray Transients Discovered by Einstein Probe
Run-Duo Liang, Wen-Xiong Li, Liang-Duan Liu +50
Extragalactic fast X-ray transients (eFXTs) represent a rapidly growing class of high-energy phenomena, whose physical origins remain poorly understood. With its wide-field, sensit…
Merger Driven or Internal Evolution? A New Morphological Study of Tidal Disruption Event Host Galaxies
Janet N. Y. Chang, Connor Bottrell, Lixin Dai +7
The host galaxies of tidal disruption events (TDEs) show enhanced central stellar concentration and are preferentially found in poststarburst and green valley populations. This con…
Can tidal disruption event models reliably measure black hole masses?
C. R. Angus, A. J. Smith, D. Magill +15
Tidal disruption event (TDE) light curves are increasingly used to infer the masses of quiescent supermassive black holes (), offering a powerful probe of low-mass bla…
AT2024wpp: An Extremely Luminous Fast Ultraviolet Transient Powered by Accretion onto a Black Hole
Daniel A. Perley, Anna Y. Q. Ho, Zoë McGrath +69
We present the discovery of AT 2024wpp ("Whippet"), a fast and luminous 18cow-like transient. At a redshift of z=0.0868, revealed by Keck Cosmic Web Imager spectroscopy of its fain…