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astro-ph.HE2016★ 79 cited

Two New Calcium-Rich Gap Transients in Group and Cluster Environments

R. Lunnan, M. M. Kasliwal, Y. Cao +20

We present the Palomar Transient Factory discoveries and the photometric and spectroscopic observations of PTF11kmb and PTF12bho. We show that both transients have properties consi…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 21 cited

Discovery and Follow-up Observations of the Young Type Ia Supernova 2016coj

WeiKang Zheng, Alexei V. Filippenko, Jon Mauerhan +39

The Type~Ia supernova (SN~Ia) 2016coj in NGC 4125 (redshift ) was discovered by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search 4.9 days after the fitted first-light time (FFLT;…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 77 cited

Constraints on the Progenitor of SN 2016gkg From Its Shock-Cooling Light Curve

Iair Arcavi, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Peter J. Brown +17

SN 2016gkg is a nearby Type IIb supernova discovered shortly after explosion. Like several other Type IIb events with early-time data, SN 2016gkg displays a double-peaked light cur…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 76 cited

The progenitor and early evolution of the Type IIb SN 2016gkg

L. Tartaglia, M. Fraser, D. J. Sand +24

We report initial observations and analysis on the Type IIb SN~2016gkg in the nearby galaxy NGC~613. SN~2016gkg exhibited a clear double-peaked light curve during its early evoluti…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 49 cited

Early observations of the nearby type Ia supernova SN 2015F

R. Cartier, M. Sullivan, R. Firth +25

We present photometry and time-series spectroscopy of the nearby type Ia supernova (SN Ia) SN 2015F over days to days relative to maximum light, obtained as part of the…

astro-ph.SR2016★ 25 cited

Optical and Ultraviolet Observations of the Very Young Type IIP SN 2014cx in NGC 337

Fang Huang, Xiaofeng Wang, Luca Zampieri +15

Extensive photometric and spectroscopic observations are presented for SN 2014cx, a type IIP supernova (SN) exploding in the nearby galaxy NGC 337. The observations are performed i…