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astro-ph.IM2019★ 26 cited

Spitzer + VLTI-GRAVITY Measure the Lens Mass of a Nearby Microlensing Event

Weicheng Zang, Subo Dong, Andrew Gould +24

We report the lens mass and distance measurements of the nearby microlensing event TCP J05074264+2447555. We measure the microlens parallax vector using Spitzer and gro…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 66 cited

To TDE or not to TDE: The luminous transient ASASSN-18jd with TDE-like and AGN-like qualities

J. M. M. Neustadt, T. W. -S. Holoien, C. S. Kochanek +26

We present the discovery of ASASSN-18jd (AT 2018bcb), a luminous optical/UV/X-ray transient located in the nucleus of the galaxy 2MASX J22434289--1659083 at . Over the ye…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 18 cited

SN 2016gsd: An unusually luminous and linear type II supernova with high velocities

T. M. Reynolds, M. Fraser, S. Mattila +27

We present observations of the unusually luminous Type II supernova (SN) 2016gsd. With a peak absolute magnitude of V = 19.95 0.08, this object is one of the brightest Typ…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 41 cited

Variable H Emission in the Nebular Spectra of the Low-Luminosity Type Ia SN2018cqj/ATLAS18qtd

Jose L. Prieto, Ping Chen, Subo Dong +6

We present optical photometry and spectroscopy of the Type Ia supernova SN2018cqj/ATLAS18qtd. The supernova exploded in an isolated region at ~kpc from the S0 galaxy IC~55…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 33 cited

The Evolution of Luminous Red Nova AT 2017jfs in NGC 4470

A. Pastorello, T. -W. Chen, Y. -Z. Cai +43

We present the results of our photometric and spectroscopic follow-up of the intermediate-luminosity optical transient AT 2017jfs. At peak, the object reaches an absolute magnitude…

astro-ph.SR2019★ 20 cited

A luminous stellar outburst during a long-lasting eruptive phase first, and then SN IIn 2018cnf

A. Pastorello, A. Reguitti, A. Morales-Garoffolo +45

We present the results of the monitoring campaign of the Type IIn supernova (SN) 2018cnf (aka ASASSN-18mr). It was discovered about 10 days before the maximum light (on MJD = 58293…