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astro-ph.HE2026

SN 2022erq: A Superluminous Thermonuclear Supernova with Escalating Preexplosion Mass Loss

Qian Zhai, Jujia Zhang, Xiaofeng Wang +51

We present a photometric and spectroscopic study of the superluminous Type Ia supernova SN 2022erq. Its early spectra, dominated by iron-group elements with weak intermediate-mass…

astro-ph.HE2026

Spectral Dataset of Stripped-Envelope Supernovae from the Tsinghua Supernova Group

Danfeng Xiang, Xiaofeng Wang, Jujia Zhang +40

The extent of envelope stripping in the progenitor stars is directly reflected in the diversity of spectral features observed in stripped-envelope supernovae (SESNe). Through exten…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 2 cited

SN 2024iss: A Double-peaked Type IIb Supernova with Evidence of Circumstellar Interaction

Liyang Chen, Xiaofeng Wang, Qinyu Wu +54

We present optical, ultraviolet, and X-ray observations of supernova (SN) 2024iss, a Type IIb SN that shows a prominent double-peaked light curve. We modeled the first peak with a…

astro-ph.HE2025

Supernovae at Distances < 40 Mpc: II. Supernova Rate in the Local Universe

Xiaoran Ma, Xiaofeng Wang, Jun Mo +21

Context.This is the second paper of a series aiming to determine the birth rates of supernovae in the local Universe. Aims. In this paper, we aim to estimate the SN rates in the lo…

astro-ph.HE2025

Supernovae at Distances < 40 Mpc: I.Catalogues and fractions of Supernovae in a Complete Sample

Xiaoran Ma, Xiaofeng Wang, Jun Mo +20

Context.This is the first paper of a series aiming to determine the fractions and birth rates of various types of supernovae (SNe) in the local Universe. Aims. In this paper, we ai…

astro-ph.HE2025

Optical and Near-infrared Observations of SN 2023ixf for over 600 days after the Explosion

Gaici Li, Xiaofeng Wang, Yi Yang +37

Context.We present a comprehensive photometric and spectroscopic study of the nearby Type II supernova (SN) 2023ixf, with our extensive observations spanning the phases from ~3 to…

astro-ph.HE2025★ 5 cited

Detection of [C I] Emission in Nebular Spectra of a Peculiar Type Ia Supernova 2022pul

Jialian Liu, Xiaofeng Wang, Yi Yang +6

SN 2022pul gains special attention due to its possible origin of a super-Chandarsekhar-mass white dwarf explosion (or called a 03fg-like type Ia supernova), which shows prominent […

astro-ph.HE2024

The Red Supergiant Progenitor of Type II Supernova 2024ggi

Danfeng Xiang, Jun Mo, Xiaofeng Wang +8

We present a detailed analysis of the progenitor and its local environment for the recently discovered type II supernova (SN) 2024ggi at a distance of about 6.7~Mpc, by utilizing t…

astro-ph.HE2024★ 2 cited

SN 2020udy: A new piece of the homogeneous bright group in the diverse Iax subclass

Mridweeka Singh, Devendra K. Sahu, Barnabas Barna +23

We present optical observations and analysis of a bright type Iax SN~2020udy hosted by NGC 0812. The light curve evolution of SN~2020udy is similar to other bright Iax SNe. Analyti…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 73 cited

A Shock Flash Breaking Out of a Dusty Red Supergiant

Gaici Li, Maokai Hu, Wenxiong Li +41

Shock breakout emission is light that arises when a shockwave, generated by core-collapse explosion of a massive star, passes through its outer envelope. Hitherto, the earliest det…

astro-ph.HE2023

SN 2022vqz: A Peculiar Subluminous Type Ia Supernova with Prominent Early Excess Emission

Gaobo Xi, Xiaofeng Wang, Gaici Li +22

We present extensive photometric and spectroscopic observations of the peculiar Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) 2022vqz. It shares many similarities with the SN 2002es-like SNe Ia, such…