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Recent studies suggested that the ejecta velocity of Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) is a promising indicator in distinguishing the progenitor systems and explosion mechanisms. By classifying the SNe Ia based on their ejecta velocities, studies…

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Type Ia supernovae luminosities can be corrected to render them useful as standard candles able to probe the expansion history of the universe. This technique was successful applied to discover the present acceleration of the universe. As…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 Xiangcun Meng , Yan Gao , Zhanwen Han

In recent years, there has been ample evidence that Type Ia supernova (SNe Ia) with high Si 2 velocities near peak brightness are distinguished from SNe Ia of lower velocities and may indeed represent a separate progenitor system. These SNe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-05-09 Anya E. Nugent , Abigail E. Polin , Peter E. Nugent

Ejecta velocity of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) is one powerful tool to differentiate between progenitor scenarios and explosion mechanisms. Here we revisit the relation between photospheric Si II 6355 velocities (Vsi) and host-galaxy…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-27 Yen-Chen Pan

Spectroscopic and photometric evidence indicates that Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are the thermonuclear explosions of accreting white dwarfs. However, the progenitor binary systems and hydrodynamical models for SNe Ia are still…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Ken'ichi Nomoto , Koichi Iwamoto , Nobuhiro Kishimoto

The discovery of the accelerated expansion of the universe using Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) has stimulated a tremendous amount of interest in the use of SNe Type Ia events as standard cosmological candles, and as a probe of the fundamental…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 R. Fisher , D. Falta , G. Jordan , D. Lamb

Relatively uniform light curves and spectral evolution of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) have led to the use of SNe Ia as a ``standard candle'' to determine cosmological parameters. Whether a statistically significant value of the cosmological…

Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) are powerful standardizable candles for constraining cosmological models and provided the first evidence of the accelerated expansion of the universe. Their precision derives from empirical correlations, now…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-06-17 B. M. Rose , D. Rubin , A. Cikota , S. E. Deustua , S. Dixon , A. Fruchter , D. O. Jones , A. G. Riess , D. M. Scolnic

Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) form an observationally uniform class of stellar explosions, in that more luminous objects have smaller decline-rates. This one-parameter behavior allows SNe Ia to be calibrated as cosmological `standard…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 K. Maeda , S. Benetti , M. Stritzinger , F. K. Roepke , G. Folatelli , J. Sollerman , S. Taubenberger , K. Nomoto , G. Leloudas , M. Hamuy , M. Tanaka , P. A. Mazzali , N. Elias-Rosa

Relatively uniform light curves and spectral evolution of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) have led to the use of SNe Ia as a ``standard candle'' to determine cosmological parameters, such as the Hubble constant, the density parameter, and the…

Observations suggest that the properties of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) may depend on environmental characteristics, such as morphology, metallicity, and age of host galaxies. The influence of these environmental properties on the resulting…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 H. Umeda , K. Nomoto , C. Kobayashi , I. Hachisu , M. Kato

Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) are the best standard candles known today. At high redshift ($z\sim1$) SNe Ia are used to determine the Cosmological Constant Lambda with great success. However the most serious concern is raised by thepossible…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 P. Erni , G. A. Tammann

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) have been intensively investigated due to its great homogeneity and high luminosity, which make it possible to use them as standardizable candles for the determination of cosmological parameters. In 2011, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-04 Rodrigo C. V. Coelho , Maurício O. Calvão , Ribamar R. R. Reis , Beatriz B. Siffert

Because Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are not perfect standard candles, it is important to be able to use distance-independent observables (DIOs) to define subsets of SNe Ia that are ``nearly standard candles'' or to correct SN Ia absolute…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 David Branch , Peter Nugent , Adam Fisher

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are runaway thermonuclear explosions in white dwarfs that result in the disruption of the white dwarf star, and possibly its nearby stellar companion. SNe Ia occur over an immense range of stellar population age…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-03 Ashley J. Ruiter , Ivo R. Seitenzahl

Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) are standardizable candles that allow us to measure the recent expansion rate of the Universe. Due to uncertainties in progenitor physics, potential astrophysical dependencies may bias cosmological measurements…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 M. Briday , M. Rigault , R. Graziani , Y. Copin , G. Aldering , M. Amenouche , V. Brinnel , A. G. Kim , Y. -L. Kim , J. Lezmy , N. Nicolas , J. Nordin , S. Perlmutter , P. Rosnet , M. Smith

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are considered standardizable candles and are therefore important probes of the universe's expansion history and cosmic distances. In comparison to the optical and IR photometric observations, NIR light curves of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-04 Jagriti Gaba , Rahul Kumar Thakur , Dinkar Verma , Naresh Sharma , Shashikant Gupta

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are explosions of white dwarf stars that facilitate exquisite measurements of cosmological expansion history, but improvements in accuracy and precision are hindered by observational biases. Of particular concern…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-02-22 P. Wiseman , M. Sullivan , M. Smith , B. Popovic

The remarkable uniformity of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) has allowed astronomers to use them as distance indicators to measure the properties and expansion history of the Universe. However, SNe Ia exhibit intrinsic variation in both their…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-29 William Michael Wood-Vasey

Observations show that Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) form a homogeneous class of objects. They share similar spectroscopic evolution, light-curve shapes, and peak absolute magnitudes. The slight departures from homogeneity that are observed…

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