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most citedMassive stars exploding in a He-rich circumstellar medium. I. Type Ibn (SN 2006jc-like) events

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astro-ph.CO2009★ 137 cited

Two Type Ic supernovae in low-metallicity, dwarf galaxies: diversity of explosions

D. R. Young, S. J. Smartt, S. Valenti +15

We present BVRI photometry and optical spectroscopy of two Type Ic supernovae SN 2007bg and SN 2007bi discovered in wide-field, non-targeted surveys and associated with sub-luminou…

astro-ph2008★ 203 cited

Massive stars exploding in a He-rich circumstellar medium. I. Type Ibn (SN 2006jc-like) events

A. Pastorello, S. Mattila, L. Zampieri +26

We present new spectroscopic and photometric data of the type Ibn supernovae 2006jc, 2000er and 2002ao. We discuss the general properties of this recently proposed supernova family…

astro-ph2007★ 71 cited

A deeper search for the progenitor of the Type Ic Supernova 2002ap

R. M. Crockett, S. J. Smartt, J. J. Eldridge +6

(Abridged) We present a search for the progenitor star of the Type Ic Supernova 2002ap in deep, high quality pre-explosion observations taken with the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescop…

astro-ph2006★ 85 cited

SN 2004A: Another Type II-P Supernova with a Red Supergiant Progenitor

M. A. Hendry, S. J. Smartt, R. M. Crockett +8

We present a monitoring study of SN 2004A and probable discovery of a progenitor star in pre-explosion HST images. The photometric and spectroscopic monitoring of SN 2004A show tha…

astro-ph2006★ 85 cited

Faint Supernovae and Supernova Impostors: Case studies of SN2002kg/NGC2403-V37 and SN 2003gm

J. R. Maund, S. J. Smartt, R. -P. Kudritzki +6

Photometric and spectroscopic observations of the faint Supernovae (SNe) 2002kg and 2003gm, and their precursors, in NGC 2403 and NGC 5334 respectively, are presented. The properti…