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The Type IIn Supernova 2010bt: The Explosion of a Star in Outburst
N. Elias-Rosa, S. D. Van Dyk, S. Benetti +12
It is well known that massive stars (M > 8 M_sun) evolve up to the collapse of the stellar core, resulting in most cases as a supernova (SN) explosion. Their heterogeneity is relat…
SN 2017ein and the Possible First Identification of a Type Ic Supernova Progenitor
Schuyler D. Van Dyk, WeiKang Zheng, Thomas G. Brink +11
We have identified a progenitor candidate in archival Hubble Space Telescope (HST) images for the Type Ic SN 2017ein in NGC 3938, pinpointing the candidate's location via HST Targe…
SPIRITS 16tn in NGC 3556: A heavily obscured and low-luminosity supernova at 8.8 Mpc
Jacob E. Jencson, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Scott M. Adams +17
We present the discovery by the SPitzer InfraRed Intensive Transients Survey (SPIRITS) of a likely supernova (SN) in NGC 3556 at only 8.8 Mpc, which, despite its proximity, was not…