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Object-X: The Brightest Mid-IR Point Source in M33
Rubab Khan, K. Z. Stanek, C. S. Kochanek +1
We discuss the nature of the brightest mid-IR point source (which we dub Object X) in the nearby galaxy M33. Although multi-wavelength data on this object have existed in the liter…
The Supernova Impostor Impostor SN 1961V: Spitzer Shows That Zwicky Was Right (Again)
C. S. Kochanek, D. M. Szczygiel, K. Z. Stanek
SN 1961V, one of Zwicky's defining Type V supernovae (SN), was a peculiar transient in NGC 1058 that has variously been categorized as either a true core collapse SN leaving a blac…
The SN 2008S Progenitor Star: Gone or Again Self-Obscured?
J. L. Prieto, D. M. Szczygiel, C. S. Kochanek +5
We obtained late-time optical and near-IR imaging of SN 2008S with the Large Binocular Telescope (LBT). We find that (1) it is again invisible at optical (UBVR) wavelengths to magn…
SDWFS-MT-1: A Self-Obscured Luminous Supernova at z~0.2
Szymon Kozlowski, C. S. Kochanek, D. Stern +22
We report the discovery of a six-month-long mid-infrared transient, SDWFS-MT-1 (aka SN 2007va), in the Spitzer Deep, Wide-Field Survey of the NOAO Deep Wide-Field Survey Bootes fie…