3 papers
astro-ph.SR2018
SN 2014J in M82: New Insights On the Spectral Diversity of Type Ia Supernovae
Kaicheng Zhang, Xiaofeng Wang, JuJia Zhang +25
We present extensive spectroscopic observations for one of the closest type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), SN 2014J discovered in M82, ranging from 10.4 days before to 473.2 days after B-…
astro-ph.HE2018
Seeing Double: ASASSN-18bt Exhibits a Two-Component Rise in the Early-Time K2 Light Curve
B. J. Shappee, T. W. -s. Holoien, M. R. Drout +109
On 2018 Feb. 4.41, the All-Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN) discovered ASASSN-18bt in the K2 Campaign 16 field. With a redshift of z=0.01098 and a peak apparent magnit…
astro-ph.HE2018
Optical Observations of the 2002cx-like Supernova 2014ek, and Characterizations of SNe Iax
Linyi Li, Xiaofeng Wang, Jujia Zhang +14
We present optical observations of supernova (SN) 2014ek discovered during the Tsinghua-NAOC Transient Survey (TNTS), which shows properties that are consistent with those of SN 20…