Search Results - "Milne, Peter"
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The Hubble Constant from Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2021)“…Abstract We present a measurement of the Hubble constant H 0 from surface brightness fluctuation (SBF) distances for 63 bright, mainly early-type galaxies out…”
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SN 2013fs and SN 2013fr: exploring the circumstellar-material diversity in Type II supernovae
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (11-05-2018)“…Abstract We present photometry and spectroscopy of SN 2013fs and SN 2013fr in the first ∼100 d post-explosion. Both objects showed transient, relatively…”
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Significant luminosity differences of two twin Type Ia supernovae
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-02-2020)“…ABSTRACT The Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) 2011by, hosted in NGC 3972, and 2011fe, hosted in M101, are optical ‘twins,’ having almost identical optical…”
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GROUPING NORMAL TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE BY UV TO OPTICAL COLOR DIFFERENCES
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2013)“…Observations of many Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) for multiple epochs per object with the Swift Ultraviolet Optical Telescope instrument have revealed that…”
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Red and Reddened: Ultraviolet through Near-infrared Observations of Type Ia Supernova 2017erp
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2019)“…Abstract We present space-based ultraviolet/optical photometry and spectroscopy with the Swift Ultra-Violet/Optical Telescope and Hubble Space Telescope ( HST…”
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First ALMA Light Curve Constrains Refreshed Reverse Shocks and Jet Magnetization in GRB 161219B
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2018)“…We present detailed multiwavelength observations of GRB 161219B at z = 0.1475, spanning the radio to X-ray regimes, and the first Atacama Large…”
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Reddened, Redshifted, or Intrinsically Red? Understanding Near-ultraviolet Colors of Type Ia Supernovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-02-2017)“…The intrinsic colors of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are important to understanding their use as cosmological standard candles. Understanding the effects of…”
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Connecting Infrared Surface Brightness Fluctuation Distances to Type Ia Supernova Hosts: Testing the Top Rung of the Distance Ladder
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-08-2023)“…Abstract We compare infrared surface brightness fluctuation (IR SBF) distances measured in galaxies that have hosted type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) to distances…”
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ASASSN-15pz: Revealing Significant Photometric Diversity among 2009dc-like, Peculiar SNe Ia
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-07-2019)“…Abstract We report comprehensive multi-wavelength observations of a peculiar Type Ia-like supernova (“SN Ia-pec”) ASASSN-15pz. ASASSN-15pz is a spectroscopic…”
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THE CHANGING FRACTIONS OF TYPE IA SUPERNOVA NUV-OPTICAL SUBCLASSES WITH REDSHIFT
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-04-2015)“…ABSTRACT Ultraviolet (UV) and optical photometry of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) at low redshift have revealed the existence of two distinct color groups,…”
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The Ultraviolet Colors of Type Ia Supernovae and Their Photospheric Velocities
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2018)“…We compare ultraviolet (UV) and optical colors of a sample of 29 type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) observed with the Swift satellite's UltraViolet Optical Telescope…”
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Multi-epoch spectropolarimetry of SN 2009ip: direct evidence for aspherical circumstellar material
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-08-2014)“…We present spectropolarimetry of SN 2009ip throughout the evolution of its 2012 explosion. During the 2012a phase, when the spectrum exhibits broad P-Cygni…”
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A new and unusual LBV-like outburst from a Wolf–Rayet star in the outskirts of M33
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-03-2020)“…ABSTRACT MCA-1B (also called UIT003) is a luminous hot star in the western outskirts of M33, classified over 20 yr ago with a spectral type of Ofpe/WN9 and…”
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Strong Carbon Features and a Red Early Color in the Underluminous Type Ia SN 2022xkq
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-01-2024)“…Abstract We present optical, infrared, ultraviolet, and radio observations of SN 2022xkq, an underluminous fast-declining Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) in NGC 1784…”
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SWIFT ULTRAVIOLET OBSERVATIONS OF SUPERNOVA 2014J IN M82: LARGE EXTINCTION FROM INTERSTELLAR DUST
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-05-2015)“…ABSTRACT We present optical and ultraviolet (UV) photometry and spectra of the very nearby and highly reddened supernova (SN) 2014J in M82 obtained with the…”
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Spectra of Type Ia Supernovae from Double Degenerate Mergers
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2010)“…The merger of two white dwarfs (aka double-degenerate merger) has often been cited as a potential progenitor of Type Ia supernovae. Here we combine population…”
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A Linear Relation between the Color Stretch sBV and the Rising Color Slope s0(B−V) of Type Ia Supernovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-04-2023)“…Using data from the Complete Nearby (redshift zhost < 0.02) sample of Type Ia Supernovae (CNIa0.02), we find a linear relation between two parameters derived…”
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ASYMMETRIES IN SN 2014J NEAR MAXIMUM LIGHT REVEALED THROUGH SPECTROPOLARIMETRY
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-09-2016)“…ABSTRACT We present spectropolarimetric observations of the nearby Type Ia supernova SN 2014J in M82 over six epochs: +0, +7, +23, +51, +77, +109, and +111…”
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SPIRITS 16tn in NGC 3556: A Heavily Obscured and Low-luminosity Supernova at 8.8 Mpc
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2018)“…We present the discovery by the SPitzer InfraRed Intensive Transients Survey (SPIRITS) of a likely supernova (SN) in NGC 3556 (M108) at only 8.8 Mpc that was…”
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The Absolute Magnitudes of Type Ia Supernovae in the Ultraviolet
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2010)“…We examine the absolute magnitudes and light-curve shapes of 14 nearby (redshift z = 0.004-0.027) Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) observed in the ultraviolet (UV)…”
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