51 citations · 51 across the 1 of their papers we have counts for
3 papers
The Automatic Learning for the Rapid Classification of Events (ALeRCE) Alert Broker
F. Förster, G. Cabrera-Vives, E. Castillo-Navarrete +37
We introduce the Automatic Learning for the Rapid Classification of Events (ALeRCE) broker, an astronomical alert broker designed to provide a rapid and self--consistent classifica…
The delay of shock breakout due to circumstellar material seen in most Type II Supernovae
F. Förster, T. J. Moriya, J. C. Maureira +35
Type II supernovae (SNe) originate from the explosion of hydrogen-rich supergiant massive stars. Their first electromagnetic signature is the shock breakout, a short-lived phenomen…
The High Cadence Transient Survey (HiTS) - I. Survey design and supernova shock breakout constraints
Francisco Förster, Juan C. Maureira, Jaime San Martín +19
We present the first results of the High cadence Transient Survey (HiTS), a survey whose objective is to detect and follow up optical transients with characteristic timescales from…