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astro-ph.HE2024

Optical Spectroscopy of Type Ia Supernovae by the Carnegie Supernova Projects I and II

N. Morrell, M. M. Phillips, G. Folatelli +57

We present the second and final release of optical spectroscopy of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) obtained during the first and second phases of the Carnegie Supernova Project (CSP-I…

astro-ph.CO2023★ 14 cited

Carnegie Supernova Project-I and -II: Measurements of using Cepheid, TRGB, and SBF Distance Calibration to Type Ia Supernovae

Syed A. Uddin, Christopher R. Burns, Mark M. Phillips +44

We present an analysis of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe~Ia) from both the Carnegie Supernova Project~I (CSP-I) and II (CSP-II), and extend the Hubble diagram from the optical to the near…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 20 cited

SN2017jgh - A high-cadence complete shock cooling lightcurve of a SN IIb with the Kepler telescope

P. Armstrong, B. E. Tucker, A. Rest +69

SN 2017jgh is a type IIb supernova discovered by Pan-STARRS during the C16/C17 campaigns of the Kepler/K2 mission. Here we present the Kepler/K2 and ground based observations of SN…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 40 cited

The Gravity Collective: A Search for the Electromagnetic Counterpart to the Neutron Star-Black Hole Merger GW190814

Charles D. Kilpatrick, David A. Coulter, Iair Arcavi +79

We present optical follow-up imaging obtained with the Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope, Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network, Nickel Telescope, Swope Telescope, and…

astro-ph.SR2021★ 44 cited

Carnegie Supernova Project: The First Homogeneous Sample of "Super-Chandrasekhar Mass"/2003fg-like Type Ia Supernova

C. Ashall, J. Lu, E. Y. Hsiao +38

We present a multi-wavelength photometric and spectroscopic analysis of thirteen "Super-Chandrasekhar Mass"/2003fg-like type Ia Supernova (SNe~Ia). Nine of these objects were obser…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 11 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project II. Observations of SN 2014ab possibly revealing a 2010jl-like SN IIn with pre-existing dust

T. J. Moriya, M. D. Stritzinger, F. Taddia +18

We present optical and near-infrared photometry and spectroscopy of the Type IIn supernova (SN) 2014ab, obtained by the Carnegie Supernova Project II (CSP-II) and initiated immedia…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 22 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project II. Observations of the intermediate luminosity red transient SNhunt120

M. D. Stritzinger, F. Taddia, M. Fraser +23

We present multi-wavelength observations of two gap transients followed by the Carnegie Supernova Project-II and supplemented with data obtained by a number of different programs.…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 22 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project II. Observations of the luminous red nova AT 2014ej

M. D. Stritzinger, F. Taddia, M. Fraser +29

We present optical and near-infrared broadband photometry and optical spectra of AT 2014ej from the the Carnegie Supernova Project-II. These observations are complemented with data…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 37 cited

SN 2013aa and SN 2017cbv: Two Sibling Type Ia Supernovae in the spiral galaxy NGC 5643

Christopher R Burns, Chris Ashall, Carlos Contreras +26

We present photometric and spectroscopic observations of SN 2013aa and SN 2017cbv, two nearly identical type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in the host galaxy NGC 5643. The optical photome…

astro-ph.SR2020★ 39 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project II. The shock wave revealed through the fog: The strongly interacting Type IIn SN 2013L

F. Taddia, M. D. Stritzinger, C. Fransson +21

We present ultra-violet to mid-infrared observations of the long-lasting Type IIn supernova (SN) 2013L obtained by the Carnegie Supernova Project II (CSP-II). The spectra of SN 201…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 4 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project II. Early observations and progenitor constraints of the Type Ib supernova LSQ13abf

M. D. Stritzinger, F. Taddia, S. Holmbo +19

Supernova LSQ13abf was discovered soon after explosion by the La Silla-QUEST Survey and followed by the CSP II at optical and near-IR wavelengths. Our analysis indicates LSQ13abf w…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 205 cited

The Southern Photometric Local Universe Survey (S-PLUS): improved SEDs, morphologies and redshifts with 12 optical filters

C. Mendes de Oliveira, T. Ribeiro, W. Schoenell +142

The Southern Photometric Local Universe Survey (S-PLUS) is imaging ~9300 deg^2 of the celestial sphere in twelve optical bands using a dedicated 0.8 m robotic telescope, the T80-So…

astro-ph.SR2018★ 16 cited

Spectroscopic study of the extremely young O-type triple system Herschel 36 A in the Hourglass Nebula. I. Orbital properties

Abdo R. Campillay, Julia I. Arias, Rodolfo H. Barbá +3

We present a detailed spectroscopic study of Herschel 36 A (H36A), the main stellar component of the massive multiple system Herschel 36 in the Hourglass Nebula, based on high-reso…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 91 cited

Carnegie Supernova Project-II: Extending the Near-Infrared Hubble Diagram for Type Ia Supernovae to

M. M. Phillips, Carlos Contreras, E. Y. Hsiao +41

The Carnegie Supernova Project-II (CSP-II) was an NSF-funded, four-year program to obtain optical and near-infrared observations of a "Cosmology" sample of Type Ia supern…

astro-ph.CO2018★ 193 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project: Absolute Calibration and the Hubble Constant

Christopher. R. Burns, Emilie Parent, M. M. Phillips +23

We present an analysis of the final data release of the Carnegie Supernova Project I, focusing on the absolute calibration of the luminosity-decline-rate relation for Type Ia super…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 29 cited

The first 48: Discovery and progenitor constraints on the Type Ia supernova 2013gy

S. Holmbo, M. D. Stritzinger, B. J. Shappee +26

We present an early-phase -band light curve and visual-wavelength spectra of the normal Type Ia supernova (SN) 2013gy. The light curve is constructed by determining the appropri…

astro-ph.HE2018★ 65 cited

SN 2012fr: Ultraviolet, Optical, and Near-Infrared Light Curves of a Type Ia Supernova Observed Within a Day of Explosion

Carlos Contreras, M. M. Phillips, Christopher R. Burns +32

We present detailed ultraviolet, optical and near-infrared light curves of the Type Ia supernova (SN) 2012fr, which exploded in the Fornax cluster member NGC 1365. These precise hi…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 839 cited

Light Curves of the Neutron Star Merger GW170817/SSS17a: Implications for R-Process Nucleosynthesis

M. R. Drout, A. L. Piro, B. J. Shappee +41

On 2017 August 17, gravitational waves were detected from a binary neutron star merger, GW170817, along with a coincident short gamma-ray burst, GRB170817A. An optical transient so…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 204 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project I: Third Photometry Data Release of Low-Redshift Type Ia Supernovae and Other White Dwarf Explosions

Kevin Krisciunas, Carlos Contreras, Christopher R. Burns +27

We present final natural system optical (ugriBV) and near-infrared (YJH) photometry of 134 supernovae (SNe) with probable white dwarf progenitors that were observed in 2004-2009 as…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 56 cited

The Carnegie Supernova Project I: photometry data release of low-redshift stripped-envelope supernovae

M. D. Stritzinger, J. P. Anderson, C. Contreras +28

The first phase of the Carnegie Supernova Project (CSP-I) was a dedicated supernova follow-up program based at the Las Campanas Observatory that collected science data of young, lo…

astro-ph.SR2017★ 80 cited

Two transitional type~Ia supernovae located in the Fornax cluster member NGC 1404: SN 2007on and SN 2011iv

C. Gall, M. D. Stritzinger, C. Ashall +26

We present an analysis of ultraviolet (UV) to near-infrared observations of the fast-declining Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) 2007on and 2011iv, hosted by the Fornax cluster member NG…

astro-ph.CO2016★ 25 cited

First Results from the La Silla-QUEST Supernova Survey and the Carnegie Supernova Project

E. S. Walker, C. Baltay, A. Campillay +20

The LaSilla/QUEST Variability Survey (LSQ) and the Carnegie Supernova Project (CSP II) are collaborating to discover and obtain photometric light curves for a large sample of low r…

astro-ph.HE2015★ 51 cited

A Hubble diagram from Type II Supernovae based solely on photometry: the Photometric-Colour Method

T. de Jaeger, S. González-Gaitán, J. P. Anderson +20

We present a Hubble diagram of type II supernovae using corrected magnitudes derived only from photometry, with no input of spectral information. We use a data set from the Carnegi…

astro-ph.SR2015★ 89 cited

Strong near-infrared carbon in the Type Ia supernova iPTF13ebh

E. Y. Hsiao, C. R. Burns, C. Contreras +51

We present near-infrared (NIR) time-series spectroscopy, as well as complementary ultraviolet (UV), optical, and NIR data, of the Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) iPTF13ebh, which was dis…