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The Supernova Legacy Survey 3-year sample: Type Ia Supernovae photometric distances and cosmological constraints

We present photometric properties and distance measurements of 252 high redshift Type Ia supernovae (0.15 < z < 1.1) discovered during the first three years of the Supernova Legacy Survey (SNLS). These events were detected and their…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 J. Guy , M. Sullivan , A. Conley , N. Regnault , P. Astier , C. Balland , S. Basa , R. G. Carlberg , D. Fouchez , D. Hardin , I. M. Hook , D. A. Howell , R. Pain , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , K. M. Perrett , C. J. Pritchet , J. Rich , V. Ruhlmann-Kleider , D. Balam , S. Baumont , R. S. Ellis , S. Fabbro , H. K. Fakhouri , N. Fourmanoit , S. Gonzalez-Gaitan , M. L. Graham , E. Hsiao , T. Kronborg , C. Lidman , A. M. Mourao , S. Perlmutter , P. Ripoche , N. Suzuki , E. S. Walker

First-Year Spectroscopy for the SDSS-II Supernova Survey

This paper presents spectroscopy of supernovae discovered in the first season of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II Supernova Survey. This program searches for and measures multi-band light curves of supernovae in the redshift range z = 0.05 -…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Chen Zheng , Roger W. Romani , Masao Sako , John Marriner , Bruce Bassett , Andrew Becker , Changsu Choi , David Cinabro , Fritz DeJongh , Darren L. Depoy , Ben Dilday , Mamoru Doi , Joshua A. Frieman , Peter M. Garnavich , Craig J. Hogan , Jon Holtzman , Myungshin Im , Saurabh Jha , Richard Kessler , Kohki Konishi , Hubert Lampeitl , Jennifer L. Marshall , David McGinnis , Gajus Miknaitis , Robert C. Nichol , Jose Luis Prieto , Adam G. Riess , Michael W. Richmond , Donald P. Schneider , Mathew Smith , Naohiro Takanashi , Kouichi Tokita , Kurt van der Heyden , Naoki Yasuda , Roberto J. Assef , John Barentine , Ralf Bender , Roger D. Blandford , Malcolm Bremer , Howard Brewington , Chris A. Collins , Arlin Crotts , Jack Dembicky , Jason Eastman , Alastair Edge , Ed Elson , Michael E. Eyler , Alexei V. Filippenko , Ryan J. Foley , Stephan Frank , Ariel Goobar , Michael Harvanek , Ulrich Hopp , Yutaka Ihara , Steven Kahn , William Ketzeback , Scott J. Kleinman , Wolfram Kollatschny , Jurek Krzesiński , Giorgos Leloudas , Daniel C. Long , John Lucey , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Russet J. McMillan , Christopher W. Morgan , Tomoki Morokuma , Atsuko Nitta , Linda Ostman , Kaike Pan , A. Kathy Romer , Gabrelle Saurage , Katie Schlesinger , Stephanie A. Snedden , Jesper Sollerman , Maximilian Stritzinger , Linda C. Watson , Shannon Watters , J. Craig Wheeler , Donald York

A spectroscopic look at the gravitationally lensed type Ia SN 2016geu at z=0.409

The spectacular success of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in SN-cosmology is based on the assumption that their photometric and spectroscopic properties are invariant with redshift. However, this fundamental assumption needs to be tested with…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-12-13 Zach Cano , Jonatan Selsing , Jens Hjorth , Antonio de Ugarte Postigo , Lise Christensen , Christa Gall , D. A. Kann

The Rate of Type Ia Supernovae at z~0.2 from SDSS-I Overlapping Fields

In the course of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-I), a large fraction of the surveyed area was observed more than once due to field tiling overlap, usually at different epochs. We utilize some of these data to perform a supernova (SN)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Assaf Horesh , Dovi Poznanski , Eran O. Ofek , Dan Maoz

Spectroscopic confirmation of high-redshift supernovae with the ESO VLT

We present VLT FORS1 and FORS2 spectra of 39 candidate high-redshift supernovae that were discovered as part of a cosmological study using Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) over a wide range of redshifts. From the spectra alone, 20 candidates are…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 C. Lidman , D. A. Howell , G. Folatelli , G. Garavini , S. Nobili , G. Aldering , R. Amanullah , P. Antilogus , P. Astier , G. Blanc , M. S. Burns , A. Conley , S. E. Deustua , M. Doi , R. Ellis , S. Fabbro , V. Fadeyev , R. Gibbons , G. Goldhaber , A. Goobar , D. E. Groom , I. Hook , N. Kashikawa , A. G. Kim , R. A. Knop , B. C. Lee , J. Mendez , T. Morokuma , K. Motohara , P. E. Nugent , R. Pain , S. Perlmutter , V. Prasad , R. Quimby , J. Raux , N. Regnault , P. Ruiz-Lapuente , G. Sainton , B. E. Schaefer , K. Schahmaneche , E. Smith , A. L. Spadafora , V. Stanishev , N. A. Walton , L. Wang , W. M. Wood-Vasey , N. Yasuda

New Hubble Space Telescope Discoveries of Type Ia Supernovae at z > 1: Narrowing Constraints on the Early Behavior of Dark Energy

We have discovered 21 new Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and have used them to trace the history of cosmic expansion over the last 10 billion years. These objects, which include 13 spectroscopically…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Adam G. Riess , Louis-Gregory Strolger , Stefano Casertano , Henry C. Ferguson , Bahram Mobasher , Ben Gold , Peter J. Challis , Alexei V. Filippenko , Saurabh Jha , Weidong Li , John Tonry , Ryan Foley , Robert P. Kirshner , Mark Dickinson , Emily MacDonald , Daniel Eisenstein , Mario Livio , Josh Younger , Chun Xu , Tomas Dahlen , Daniel Stern

The host galaxies of type Ia supernovae at z=0.6

We examine the host galaxies of high redshift type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) using archival I and R band data from the Hubble Space Telescope. The SNe Ia host galaxies show a wide variety of morphologies, including undisturbed ellipticals,…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 D. Farrah , W. P. S Meikle , D. Clements , M. Rowan-Robinson , S. Mattila

Type-Ia Supernova Rates to Redshift 2.4 from CLASH: the Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble

We present the supernova (SN) sample and Type-Ia SN (SN Ia) rates from the Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH). Using the Advanced Camera for Surveys and the Wide Field Camera 3 on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 O. Graur , S. A. Rodney , D. Maoz , A. G. Riess , S. W. Jha , M. Postman , T. Dahlen , T. W. -S. Holoien , C. McCully , B. Patel , L. -G. Strolger , N. Benitez , D. Coe , S. Jouvel , E. Medezinski , A. Molino , M. Nonino , L. Bradley , A. Koekemoer , I. Balestra , S. B. Cenko , K. I. Clubb , M. E. Dickinson , A. V. Filippenko , T. F. Frederiksen , P. Garnavich , J. Hjorth , D. O. Jones , B. Leibundgut , T. Matheson , B. Mobasher , P. Rosati , J. M. Silverman , V. U , K. Jedruszczuk , C. Li , K. Lin , M. Mirmelstein , J. Neustadt , A. Ovadia , E. H. Rogers

Measuring Cosmological Parameters with Type Ia Supernovae in redMaGiC galaxies

Current and future cosmological analyses with Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) face three critical challenges: i) measuring redshifts from the supernova or its host galaxy; ii) classifying SNe without spectra; and iii) accounting for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-11-10 R. Chen , D. Scolnic , E. Rozo , E. S. Rykoff , B. Popovic , R. Kessler , M. Vincenzi , T. M. Davis , P. Armstrong , D. Brout , L. Galbany , L. Kelsey , C. Lidman , A. Möller , B. Rose , M. Sako , M. Sullivan , G. Taylor , P. Wiseman , J. Asorey , A. Carr , C. Conselice , K. Kuehn , G. F. Lewis , E. Macaulay , M. Rodriguez-Monroy , B. E. Tucker , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , F. Andrade-Oliveira , J. Annis , D. Bacon , E. Bertin , S. Bocquet , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , R. Cawthon , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , S. Everett , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , D. Friedel , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , M. Gatti , E. Gaztanaga , D. Gruen , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , O. Lahav , M. Lima , M. March , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , R. Morgan , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , J. Prat , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , D. L. Tucker , T. N. Varga

A High Intrinsic Peculiarity Rate Among Type Ia Supernovae

We have compiled a sample of 45 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) and the Beijing Astronomical Observatory Supernova Survey (BAOSS), and determined the rate of spectroscopically peculiar…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Weidong Li , Alexei V. Filippenko , R. R. Treffers , A. G. Riess , Jingyao Hu , Y. L. Qiu

Spectroscopy of twelve Type Ia supernovae at intermediate redshift

We present spectra of twelve Type Ia supernovae obtained in 1999 at the William Herschel Telescope and the Nordic Optical Telescope during a search for Type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) at intermediate redshift. The spectra range from z=0.178 to…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Balland , M. Mouchet , R. Pain , N. A. Walton , R. Amanullah , P. Astier , R. S. Ellis , S. Fabbro , A. Goobar , D. Hardin , I. M. Hook , M. J. Irwin , R. M. McMahon , J. M. Mendez , P. Ruiz-Lapuente , G. Sainton , K. Schahmaneche , V. Stanishev

Spectroscopy of High-Redshift Supernovae from the ESSENCE Project: The First Two Years

We present the results of spectroscopic observations of targets discovered during the first two years of the ESSENCE project. The goal of ESSENCE is to use a sample of ~200 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) at moderate redshifts (0.2 < z < 0.8)…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 T. Matheson , S. Blondin , R. J. Foley , R. Chornock , A. V. Filippenko , B. Leibundgut , R. C. Smith , J. Sollerman , J. Spyromilio , R. P. Kirshner , A. Clocchiatti , C. Aguilera , B. Barris , A. C. Becker , P. Challis , R. Covarrubias , P. Garnavich , M. Hicken , S. Jha , K. Krisciunas , W. Li , A. Miceli , G. Miknaitis , J. L. Prieto , A. Rest , A. G. Riess , M. E. Salvo , B. P. Schmidt , C. W. Stubbs , N. B. Suntzeff , J. L. Tonry

Type Ia Supernova Distances at z > 1.5 from the Hubble Space Telescope Multi-Cycle Treasury Programs: The Early Expansion Rate

We present an analysis of 15 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) at redshift z > 1 (9 at 1.5 < z < 2.3) recently discovered in the CANDELS and CLASH Multi-Cycle Treasury programs using WFC3 on the Hubble Space Telescope. We combine these SNe Ia…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-14 Adam G. Riess , Steven A. Rodney , Daniel M. Scolnic , Daniel L. Shafer , Louis-Gregory Strolger , Henry C. Ferguson , Marc Postman , Or Graur , Dan Maoz , Saurabh W. Jha , Bahram Mobasher , Stefano Casertano , Brian Hayden , Alberto Molino , Jens Hjorth , Peter M. Garnavich , David O. Jones , Robert P. Kirshner , Anton M. Koekemoer , Norman A. Grogin , Gabriel Brammer , Shoubaneh Hemmati , Mark Dickinson , Peter M. Challis , Schuyler Wolff , Kelsey I. Clubb , Alexei V. Filippenko , Hooshang Nayyeri , U Vivian , David C. Koo , Sandra M. Faber , Dale Kocevski , Larry Bradley , Dan Coe

The Dark Energy Survey 5-year photometrically classified type Ia supernovae without host-galaxy redshifts

Current and future Type Ia Supernova (SN Ia) surveys will need to adopt new approaches to classifying SNe and obtaining their redshifts without spectra if they wish to reach their full potential. We present here a novel approach that uses…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-08-13 A. Möller , P. Wiseman , M. Smith , C. Lidman , T. M. Davis , R. Kessler , M. Sako , M. Sullivan , L. Galbany , J. Lee , R. C. Nichol , B. O. Sánchez , M. Vincenzi , B. E. Tucker , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , O. Alves , F. Andrade-Oliveira , D. Bacon , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , A. Carnero Rosell , F. J. Castander , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , S. Everett , I. Ferrero , D. Friedel , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , G. Giannini , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , S. Lee , J. L. Marshall , J. Mena-Fernández , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. Myles , R. L. C. Ogando , A. Palmese , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. L. Tucker , A. R. Walker , N. Weaverdyck , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira

The Mean Type Ia Supernova Spectrum Over the Past 9 Gigayears

We examine the possibility of evolution with redshift in the mean rest-frame ultraviolet (UV; <4500A) spectrum of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) sampling the redshift range 0<z<1.3. We find new evidence for a decrease with redshift in the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2011-02-11 M. Sullivan , R. S. Ellis , D. A. Howell , A. Riess , P. E. Nugent , A. Gal-Yam

Confirmation of Hostless Type Ia Supernovae Using Hubble Space Telescope Imaging

We present deep Hubble Space Telescope imaging at the locations of four, potentially hostless, long-faded Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in low-redshift, rich galaxy clusters that were identified in the Multi-Epoch Nearby Cluster Survey.…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-07-15 Melissa L. Graham , David J. Sand , Dennis Zaritsky , Chris J. Pritchet

A Template-Based Approach to the Photometric Classification of SN 1991bg-like Supernovae in the SDSS-II Supernova Survey

The use of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) to measure cosmological parameters has grown significantly over the past two decades. However, there exists a significant diversity in the SN Ia population that is not well understood. Over-luminous SN…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2020-12-09 Daniel Perrefort , Yike Zhang , Lluís Galbany , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Santiago González-Gaitán

The Hubble Space Telescope Cluster Supernova Survey: V. Improving the Dark Energy Constraints Above z>1 and Building an Early-Type-Hosted Supernova Sample

We present ACS, NICMOS, and Keck AO-assisted photometry of 20 Type Ia supernovae SNe Ia from the HST Cluster Supernova Survey. The SNe Ia were discovered over the redshift interval 0.623 < z < 1.415. Fourteen of these SNe Ia pass our strict…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-21 N. Suzuki , D. Rubin , C. Lidman , G. Aldering , R. Amanullah , K. Barbary , L. F. Barrientos , J. Botyanszki , M. Brodwin , N. Connolly , K. S. Dawson , A. Dey , M. Doi , M. Donahue , S. Deustua , P. Eisenhardt , E. Ellingson , L. Faccioli , V. Fadeyev , H. K. Fakhouri , A. S. Fruchter , D. G. Gilbank , M. D. Gladders , G. Goldhaber , A. H. Gonzalez , A. Goobar , A. Gude , T. Hattori , H. Hoekstra , E. Hsiao , X. Huang , Y. Ihara , M. J. Jee , D. Johnston , N. Kashikawa , B. Koester , K. Konishi , M. Kowalski , E. V. Linder , L. Lubin , J. Melbourne , J. Meyers , T. Morokuma , F. Munshi , C. Mullis , T. Oda , N. Panagia , S. Perlmutter , M. Postman , T. Pritchard , J. Rhodes , P. Ripoche , P. Rosati , D. J. Schlegel , A. Spadafora , S. A. Stanford , V. Stanishev , D. Stern , M. Strovink , N. Takanashi , K. Tokita , M. Wagner , L. Wang , N. Yasuda , H. K. C. Yee

Environmental Dependence of Type Ia Supernovae in Low-Redshift Galaxy Clusters

We present an analysis of 102 type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in nearby (z < 0.1), x-ray selected galaxy clusters. This is the largest such sample to date and is based on archival data primarily from ZTF and ATLAS. We divide our SNe Ia into an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-05 Conor Larison , Saurabh W. Jha , Lindsey A. Kwok , Yssavo Camacho-Neves

The Hubble Space Telescope Cluster Supernova Survey: VI. The Volumetric Type Ia Supernova Rate

We present a measurement of the volumetric Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) rate out to z ~ 1.6 from the Hubble Space Telescope Cluster Supernova Survey. In observations spanning 189 orbits with the Advanced Camera for Surveys we discovered 29…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-14 K. Barbary , G. Aldering , R. Amanullah , M. Brodwin , N. Connolly , K. S. Dawson , M. Doi , P. Eisenhardt , L. Faccioli , V. Fadeyev , H. K. Fakhouri , A. S. Fruchter , D. G. Gilbank , M. D. Gladders , G. Goldhaber , A. Goobar , T. Hattori , E. Hsiao , X. Huang , Y. Ihara , N. Kashikawa , B. Koester , K. Konishi , M. Kowalski , C. Lidman , L. Lubin , J. Meyers , T. Morokuma , T. Oda , N. Panagia , S. Perlmutter , M. Postman , P. Ripoche , P. Rosati , D. Rubin , D. J. Schlegel , A. L. Spadafora , S. A. Stanford , M. Strovink , N. Suzuki , N. Takanashi , K. Tokita , N. Yasuda