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The next Milky Way supernova will be an epochal event in multi-messenger astronomy, critical to tests of supernovae, neutrinos, and new physics. Realizing this potential depends on having realistic simulations of core collapse. We…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-05-12 Shirley Weishi Li , John F. Beacom , Luke F. Roberts , Francesco Capozzi

The undisputed galactic origin of cosmic rays at energies below the so-called knee implies an existence of a nonthemal population of galactic objects which effectively accelerate protons and nuclei to TeV-PeV energies. The distinct…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Felix Aharonian

Dark photons, hypothetical feebly interacting massive vector bosons, appear in many extensions of the Standard Model. This study investigates their production and subsequent decay during supernova explosions. We demonstrate that the decay…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2024-05-01 Vsevolod Syvolap , Oleg Ruchayskiy

A very massive star with a carbon-oxygen core in the range of $64$ M$_{\odot}<M_{\mathrm{CO}}<133$ M$_{\odot}$ is expected to undergo a very different kind of explosion known as a pair instability supernova. Pair instability supernovae are…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-11-22 Warren P. Wright , Matthew S. Gilmer , Carla Fröhlich , James P. Kneller

Diffuse neutrino fluxes attributed to two different physical processes in core collapse of massive stars are visited with their potentiality of exploring stellar physics more deeply being stressed. In this work, available models of thermal…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-24 Yosuke Ashida

The next Galactic supernova is expected to bring great opportunities for the direct detection of gravitational waves (GW), full flavor neutrinos, and multi-wavelength photons. To maximize the science return from such a rare event, it is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-06-29 Ko Nakamura , Shunsaku Horiuchi , Masaomi Tanaka , Kazuhiro Hayama , Tomoya Takiwaki , Kei Kotake

The large-volume liquid-scintillator detector LENA (Low Energy Neutrino Astronomy) will provide high-grade background discrimination and enable the detection of diffuse supernova neutrinos (DSN) in an almost background-free energy window…

We discuss the possibility to observe neutrinos emitted from a failed core collapse Supernova in the various experiments at Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso. We show that the veto regions of dark matter and neutrinoless double beta decay…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-03-12 Giulia Pagliaroli , Christoph A. Ternes

Scalar (fermion) dark matter with mass in the MeV range coupled to ordinary neutrinos and another fermion (scalar) is motivated by scenarios that establish a link between radiatively generated neutrino masses and the dark matter relic…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2015-06-18 Yasaman Farzan , Sergio Palomares-Ruiz

Core-collapse supernovae are among the most fascinating phenomena in astrophysics and provide a formidable challenge for theoretical investigation. They mark the spectacular end of the lives of massive stars and, in an explosive eruption,…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-08 H. -Thomas Janka , Florian Hanke , Lorenz Huedepohl , Andreas Marek , Bernhard Mueller , Martin Obergaulinger

The existence of the coherent neutrino-nucleus scattering reaction requires to evaluate, for any detector devoted to WIMP searches, the irreducible background due to conventional neutrino sources and at same time, it gives a unique chance…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2018-08-22 Giovanni De Lellis , Antonia Di Crescenzo , Andrea Gallo Rosso , Valerio Gentile , Francesco Vissani

Three-dimensional modeling has reached a level of maturity to provide detailed predictions of the gravitational wave emission in neutrino-driven core collapse supernovae. We review the status of these modeling efforts, current predictions…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-01-23 Anthony Mezzacappa , Michele Zanolin

While gravitational waves have been detected from mergers of binary black holes and binary neutron stars, signals from core collapse supernovae, the most energetic explosions in the modern Universe, have not been detected yet. Here we…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-12-14 P. Astone , P. Cerda-Duran , I. Di Palma , M. Drago , F. Muciaccia , C. Palomba , F. Ricci

We investigate the possibility to use the neutrinos coming from a future galactic supernova explosion to perform neutrino oscillation tomography of the Earth's core. We propose to use existing or planned detectors, resulting in an…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2014-11-17 Manfred Lindner , Tommy Ohlsson , Ricard Tomas , Walter Winter

We would like to discuss prospects for neutrino observations of the core-collapse supernova progenitor during neutrino-cooled stage. We will present new theoretical results on thermal neutrino and antineutrino spectra produced deep inside…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-06-27 A. Odrzywolek , M. Misiaszek , M. Kutschera

A future galactic SN can be located several hours before the optical explosion through the MeV-neutrino burst, exploiting the directionality of $\nu$-$e$-scattering in a water Cherenkov detector such as Super-Kamiokande. We study the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-11-10 R. Tomas , D. Semikoz , G. G. Raffelt , M. Kachelriess , A. S. Dighe

Future detection of a supernova neutrino burst by large underground detectors would give important information for the explosion mechanism of collapse-driven supernovae. We studied the statistical analysis for the future detection of a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 T. Totani , K. Sato , H. E. Dalhed , J. R. Wilson

Neutrinos are believed to have a key role in the explosion mechanism of core-collapse supernovae as they carry most of the energy released by the gravitational collapse of a massive star. If their flavor is converted fast inside the…

The next galactic supernova presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to obtain detailed information about the explosion of a star and the extreme conditions found within its core. A core-collapse supernova will produce a neutrino burst…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-07-20 Spencer Griswold

The NOvA experiment is an off-axis long-baseline neutrino oscillation experiment seeking to measure $\nu_{\mu}$ disappearance and $\nu_{e}$ appearance in a $\nu_{\mu}$ beam originating at Fermilab. In addition to measuring the unoscillated…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-08-13 J. Wolcott