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astro-ph.HE2017★ 83 cited
A population of highly energetic transient events in the centres of active galaxies
E. Kankare, R. Kotak, S. Mattila +25
Recent all-sky surveys have led to the discovery of new types of transients. These include stars disrupted by the central supermassive black hole, and supernovae that are 10-100 ti…
astro-ph.HE2017★ 116 cited
Hydrogen-Poor Superluminous Supernovae from the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey
R. Lunnan, R. Chornock, E. Berger +31
We present light curves and classification spectra of 17 hydrogen-poor superluminous supernovae (SLSNe) from the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey (PS1 MDS). Our sample contains all o…
astro-ph.HE2017★ 29 cited
Growing evidence that SNe Iax are not a one-parameter family: the case of PS1-12bwh
M. R. Magee, R. Kotak, S. A. Sim +10
In this study, we present observations of a type Iax supernova, PS1-12bwh, discovered during the Pan-STARRS1 3-survey. Our analysis was driven by previously unseen pre-maximum,…