Search Results - "Drout, M."
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The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed SNe Ia from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from the Combined Pantheon Sample
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2018)“…We present optical light curves, redshifts, and classifications for spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1)…”
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PS16dtm: A Tidal Disruption Event in a Narrow-line Seyfert 1 Galaxy
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-07-2017)“…We present observations of PS16dtm (also known as SN 2016ezh), a luminous transient that occurred at the nucleus of a narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy hosting a…”
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Swope Supernova Survey 2017a (SSS17a), the optical counterpart to a gravitational wave source
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (22-12-2017)“…On 17 August 2017, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Virgo interferometer detected gravitational waves (GWs) emanating…”
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RELATIVISTIC SUPERNOVAE HAVE SHORTER-LIVED CENTRAL ENGINES OR MORE EXTENDED PROGENITORS: THE CASE OF SN 2012ap
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-12-2014)“…Deep, late-time X-ray observations of the relativistic, engine-driven, type Ic SN 2012ap allow us to probe the nearby environment of the explosion and reveal…”
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Results from a Systematic Survey of X-Ray Emission from Hydrogen-poor Superluminous SNe
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2018)“…We present the results from a sensitive X-ray survey of 26 nearby hydrogen-poor superluminous supernovae (SLSNe-I) with Swift, Chandra, and XMM. This data set…”
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Electromagnetic evidence that SSS17a is the result of a binary neutron star merger
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (22-12-2017)“…Eleven hours after the detection of gravitational wave source GW170817 by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory and Virgo Interferometers, an…”
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Ejection of the Massive Hydrogen-rich Envelope Timed with the Collapse of the Stripped SN 2014C
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-02-2017)“…We present multi-wavelength observations of SN 2014C during the first 500 days. These observations represent the first solid detection of a young extragalactic…”
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RAPIDLY EVOLVING AND LUMINOUS TRANSIENTS FROM PAN-STARRS1
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-10-2014)“…Here we present the results from a search within the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey (PS1-MDS) for rapidly evolving and luminous transients. We identify 10 new…”
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The tidal disruption event AT2017eqx: spectroscopic evolution from hydrogen rich to poor suggests an atmosphere and outflow
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-09-2019)“…ABSTRACT We present and analyse a new tidal disruption event (TDE), AT2017eqx at redshift z = 0.1089, discovered by Pan-STARRS and ATLAS. The position of the…”
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Stellar Properties of Observed Stars Stripped in Binaries in the Magellanic Clouds
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-12-2023)“…Abstract Massive stars (∼8–25 M ⊙ ) stripped of their hydrogen-rich envelopes via binary interaction are thought to be the main progenitors for merging neutron…”
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NO X-RAYS FROM THE VERY NEARBY TYPE Ia SN 2014J: CONSTRAINTS ON ITS ENVIRONMENT
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2014)“…Deep X-ray observations of the post-explosion environment around the very nearby Type Ia SN 2014J (d sub(L) = 3.5 Mpc) reveal no X-ray emission down to a…”
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Supernova Photometric Classification Pipelines Trained on Spectroscopically Classified Supernovae from the Pan-STARRS1 Medium-deep Survey
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-10-2019)“…Photometric classification of supernovae (SNe) is imperative as recent and upcoming optical time-domain surveys, such as the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope…”
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Thirty Years of Radio Observations of Type Ia SN 1972E and SN 1895B: Constraints on Circumstellar Shells
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2020)“…We have imaged 35 yr of archival Very Large Array observations of the nearby (dL = 3.15 Mpc) Type Ia supernovae SN 1972E and SN 1895B between 9 and 121 yr…”
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X-Rays from the Location of the Double-humped Transient ASASSN-15lh
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-02-2017)“…We present the detection of persistent soft X-ray radiation with -1042 erg s-1 at the location of the extremely luminous, double-humped transient ASASSN-15lh…”
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HYDROGEN-POOR SUPERLUMINOUS SUPERNOVAE AND LONG-DURATION GAMMA-RAY BURSTS HAVE SIMILAR HOST GALAXIES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2014)“…We present optical spectroscopy and optical/near-IR photometry of 31 host galaxies of hydrogen-poor superluminous supernovae (SLSNe), including 15 events from…”
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An observed population of intermediate-mass helium stars that have been stripped in binaries
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (15-12-2023)“…The hydrogen-rich outer layers of massive stars can be removed by interactions with a binary companion. Theoretical models predict that this stripping produces…”
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A SPECTROSCOPIC STUDY OF TYPE Ibc SUPERNOVA HOST GALAXIES FROM UNTARGETED SURVEYS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-10-2012)“…We present the first spectroscopic study of the host environments of Type Ibc supernovae (SNe Ibc) discovered exclusively by untargeted SN searches. Past…”
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TYPE IIb SUPERNOVA 2013df ENTERING INTO AN INTERACTION PHASE: A LINK BETWEEN THE PROGENITOR AND THE MASS LOSS
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2015)“…We report the late-time evolution of Type IIb supernova (SN IIb) 2013df. SN 2013df showed a dramatic change in its spectral features at ~ 1 yr after the…”
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Stars Stripped in Binaries: The Living Gravitational-wave Sources
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2020)“…Binary interaction can cause stellar envelopes to be stripped, which significantly reduces the radius of the star. The orbit of a binary composed of a stripped…”
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Jets in Hydrogen-poor Superluminous Supernovae: Constraints from a Comprehensive Analysis of Radio Observations
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-03-2018)“…The energy source powering the extreme optical luminosity of hydrogen-stripped superluminous supernovae (SLSNe-I) is not known, but recent studies have…”
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