Search Results - "Suntzeff, Nicholas B."
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The Carnegie Supernova Project: Absolute Calibration and the Hubble Constant
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-12-2018)“…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…”
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Luminous Type II Short-Plateau Supernovae 2006Y, 2006ai, and 2016egz: A Transitional Class from Stripped Massive Red Supergiants
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2021)“…Abstract The diversity of Type II supernovae (SNe II) is thought to be driven mainly by differences in their progenitor’s hydrogen-rich (H-rich) envelope mass,…”
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Extrapolation of Type Ia Supernova Spectra into the Near-infrared Using Principal Component Analysis
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-05-2024)“…Abstract We present a method of extrapolating the spectroscopic behavior of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in the near-infrared (NIR) wavelength regime up to 2.30…”
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1991T-like Supernovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal. Supplement series (01-07-2024)“…Abstract Understanding the nature of the luminous 1991T-like supernovae (SNe) is of great importance to SN cosmology as they are likely to have been more…”
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Optical and Near-infrared Observations of the Nearby SN Ia 2017cbv
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-11-2020)“…Supernova (SN) 2017cbv in NGC 5643 is one of a handful of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) reported to have excess blue emission at early times. This paper presents…”
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The Standardized Candle Method for Type II Plateau Supernovae
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-06-2010)“…In this paper, we study the 'standardized candle method' using a sample of 37 nearby (redshift z < 0.06) Type II plateau supernovae having BVRI photometry and…”
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UNBURNED MATERIAL IN THE EJECTA OF TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-01-2012)“…The presence of unburned material in the ejecta of normal Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) is investigated using early-time spectroscopy obtained by the Carnegie…”
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Optical and Near-Infrared Observations of the Highly Reddened, Rapidly Expanding Type Ia Supernova SN 2006X in M100
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-03-2008)“…We present extensive optical (UBVRI), near-infrared (JK) light curves and optical spectroscopy of the Type Ia supernova SN 2006X in the nearby galaxy NGC 4321…”
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A New Method to Calibrate the Magnitudes of Type Ia Supernovae at Maximum Light
Published in The Astrophysical journal (10-08-2006)“…We present a new empirical method for fitting multicolor light curves of Type Ia supernovae (SNe). Our method combines elements from two widely used techniques…”
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The Standardizability of Type Ia Supernovae in the Near-Infrared: Evidence for a Peak-Luminosity Versus Decline-Rate Relation in the Near-Infrared
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-02-2012)“…ABSTRACT We analyze the standardizability of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in the near-infrared (NIR) by investigating the correlation between observed peak NIR…”
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PERSISTENT C II ABSORPTION IN THE NORMAL TYPE Ia SUPERNOVA 2002fk
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2014)“…We present well-sampled UBVRIJHK photometry of SN 2002fk starting 12 days before maximum light through 122 days after peak brightness, along with a series of…”
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The Carnegie Supernova Project: The Low‐Redshift Survey
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-01-2006)“…Supernovae are essential to understanding the chemical evolution of the universe. Type Ia supernovae also provide the most powerful observational tool…”
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An asymptotic-giant-branch star in the progenitor system of a type Ia supernova
Published in Nature (07-08-2003)“…Stars that explode as supernovae come in two main classes. A type Ia supernova is recognized by the absence of hydrogen and the presence of elements such as…”
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SN 2005bf: A Possible Transition Event between Type Ib/c Supernovae and Gamma-Ray Bursts
Published in The Astrophysical journal (20-04-2006)“…We present u' g' r' i' BV photometry and optical spectroscopy of the Type Ib/Ic SN 2005bf covering the first 6100 days following discovery. The u' g' BV light…”
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The High-Z Supernova Search: Measuring Cosmic Deceleration and Global Curvature of the Universe Using Type Ia Supernovae
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An Atlas of Spectrophotometric Landolt Standard Stars
Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific (01-08-2005)“…We present CCD observations of 102 Landolt standard stars obtained with the Ritchey‐Chrétien spectrograph on the Cerro Tololo Inter‐American Observatory 1.5 m…”
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The Distance to SN 1999em from the Expanding Photosphere Method
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THE CARNEGIE SUPERNOVA PROJECT: INTRINSIC COLORS OF TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-07-2014)“…We present an updated analysis of the intrinsic colors of Type Ia supernova (SNe Ia) using the latest data release of the Carnegie Supernova Project. We…”
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The value of the Hubble–Lemaître constant queried by Type Ia supernovae: a journey from the Calán-Tololo Project to the Carnegie Supernova Program
Published in Monthly notices of the Royal Astronomical Society (01-01-2021)“…ABSTRACT We assess the robustness of the two highest rungs of the ‘cosmic distance ladder’ for Type Ia supernovae and the determination of the Hubble–Lemaître…”
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The Carnegie Supernova Project-I: Correlation between Type Ia Supernovae and Their Host Galaxies from Optical to Near-infrared Bands
Published in The Astrophysical journal (01-10-2020)“…Abstract We present optical and near-infrared (NIR) ( ugriYJH ) photometry of host galaxies of Type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) observed by the Carnegie Supernova…”
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