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astro-ph.HE2024★ 4 cited

Evolution of Accretion Disk Structure of the Black Hole X-ray Binary MAXI J1820070 during the Rebrightening Phase

Tomohiro Yoshitake, Megumi Shidatsu, Yoshihiro Ueda +18

To understand the evolution of global accretion disk structure in the ``rebrightening'' phase of MAXI J1820070, we perform a comprehensive analysis of its near infrared/optical/…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 10 cited

J-GEM optical and near-infrared follow-up of gravitational wave events during LIGO's and Virgo's third observing run

Mahito Sasada, Yousuke Utsumi, Ryosuke Itoh +68

The Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory Scientific Collaboration and Virgo Collaboration (LVC) sent out 56 gravitational-wave (GW) notices during the third observin…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 4 cited

Follow-up Observations for IceCube-170922A: Detection of Rapid Near-Infrared Variability and Intensive Monitoring of TXS 0506+056

Tomoki Morokuma, Yousuke Utsumi, Kouji Ohta +35

We present our follow-up observations to search for an electromagnetic counterpart of the IceCube high-energy neutrino, IceCube-170922A. Monitoring observations of a likely counter…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 28 cited

Type Ia SN 2019ein: New Insights into the Similarities and diversities among High-Velocity SNe Ia

Miho Kawabata, Keiichi Maeda, Masayuki Yamanaka +38

We present optical observations of type Ia supernova (SN) 2019ein, starting at 2 days after the estimated explosion date. The spectra and the light curves show that SN 2019ein belo…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 36 cited

X-ray, Optical, and Near-infrared Monitoring of the New X-ray Transient MAXI J1820+070 in the Low/hard State

Megumi Shidatsu, Satoshi Nakahira, Satoshi Yamada +26

We report X-ray, optical, and near-infrared monitoring of the new X-ray transient MAXI J1820070 discovered with MAXI on 2018 March 11. Its X-ray intensity reached Crab…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 340 cited

Kilonova from post-merger ejecta as an optical and near-infrared counterpart of GW170817

Masaomi Tanaka, Yousuke Utsumi, Paolo A. Mazzali +42

Recent detection of gravitational waves from a neutron star (NS) merger event GW170817 and identification of an electromagnetic counterpart provide a unique opportunity to study th…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 206 cited

J-GEM observations of an electromagnetic counterpart to the neutron star merger GW170817

Yousuke Utsumi, Masaomi Tanaka, Nozomu Tominaga +57

The first detected gravitational wave from a neutron star merger was GW170817. In this study, we present J-GEM follow-up observations of SSS17a, an electromagnetic counterpart of G…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 17 cited

Broad-Lined Supernova 2016coi with Helium Envelope

Masayuki Yamanaka, Tatsuya Nakaoka, Masaomi Tanaka +38

We present the early-phase spectra and the light curves of the broad-lined supernova (SN) 2016coi from to days after the estimated explosion date. This SN was initially…