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Restframe I-band Hubble diagram for type Ia supernovae up to redshift z ~0.5

We present a novel technique for fitting restframe I-band light curves on a data set of 42 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia). Using the result of the fit, we construct a Hubble diagram with 26 SNe from the subset at 0.01< z<0.1. Adding two SNe at…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 The Supernova Cosmology Project , : , S. Nobili , R. Amanullah , G. Garavini , A. Goobar , C. Lidman , V. Stanishev , G. Aldering , P. Antilogus , P. Astier , M. S. Burns , A. Conley , S. E. Deustua , R. Ellis , S. Fabbro , V. Fadeyev , G. Folatelli , R. Gibbons , G. Goldhaber , D. E. Groom , I. Hook , D. A. Howell , A. G. Kim , R. A. Knop , P. E. Nugent , R. Pain , S. Perlmutter , R. Quimby , J. Raux , N. Regnault , P. Ruiz-Lapuente , G. Sainton , K. Schahmaneche , E. Smith , A. L. Spadafora , R. C. Thomas , L. Wang

Fingerprints of Stellar Populations in the Near-Infrared: An Optimised Set of Spectral Indices in the JHK-Bands

Stellar population studies provide unique clues to constrain galaxy formation models. So far, detailed studies based on absorption line strengths have mainly focused on the optical spectral range although many diagnostic features are…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-05-27 Elham Eftekhari , Alexandre Vazdekis , Francesco La Barbera

Supernova Acceleration Probe: Studying Dark Energy with Type Ia Supernovae

The Supernova Acceleration Probe (SNAP) will use Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) as distance indicators to measure the effect of dark energy on the expansion history of the Universe. (SNAP's weak-lensing program is described in a companion…

Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-27 SNAP Collaboration

ZTF SN Ia DR2: Study of Type Ia Supernova lightcurve fits

Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) cosmology relies on the estimation of lightcurve parameters to derive precision distances that leads to the estimation of cosmological parameters. The empirical SALT2 lightcurve modeling that relies on only two…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-02-19 M. Rigault , M. Smith , N. Regnault , D. W. Kenworthy , K. Maguire , A. Goobar , G. Dimitriadis , M. Amenouche , M. Aubert , C. Barjou-Delayre , C. E. Bellm , U. Burgaz , B. Carreres , Y. Copin , M. Deckers , T. de Jaeger , S. Dhawan , F. Feinstein , D. Fouchez , L. Galbany , M. Ginolin , J. M. Graham , Y. -L. Kim , M. Kowalski , D. Kuhn , R. S. Kulkarni , E. T. Muller-Bravo , K. Nordin , M. Popovic , J. Purdum , P. Rosnet , D. Rosselli , B. Racine , F. Ruppin , J. Sollerman , H. J. Terwel , A. Townsend

The Fall 2004 SDSS Supernova Survey

In preparation for the Supernova Survey of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS) II, a proposed 3-year extension to the SDSS, we have conducted an early engineering and science run during the fall of 2004, which consisted of approximately 20…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Masao Sako , Roger Romani , Josh Frieman , Jen Adelman-McCarthy , Andrew Becker , Fritz DeJongh , Ben Dilday , Juan Estrada , John Hendry , Jon Holtzman , Jared Kaplan , Rick Kessler , Hubert Lampeitl , John Marriner , Gajus Miknaitis , Adam Riess , Douglas Tucker , J. Barentine , R. Blandford , H. Brewington , J. Dembicky , M. Harvanek , S. Hawley , C. Hogan , D. Johnston , S. Kahn , B. Ketzeback , S. Kleinman , J. Krzesinski , D. Lamenti , D. Long , R. McMillan , P. Newman , A. Nitta , R. Nichol , R. Scranton , E. Sheldon , S. Snedden , C. Stoughton , D. York , the SDSS Collaboration

Spectral properties of Type Ia supernovae up to z~0.3

Aims: Spectroscopic observations of Type Ia supernovae obtained at the New Technology Telescope (NTT) and the Nordic Optical Telescope (NOT), in conjunction with the SDSS-II Supernova Survey, are analysed. We use spectral indicators…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 J. Nordin , L. Ostman , A. Goobar , R. Amanullah , R. C. Nichol , M. Smith , J. Sollerman , B. A. Bassett , J. Frieman , P. M. Garnavich , G. Leloudas , M. Sako , D. P. Schneider

Studying Type II supernovae as cosmological standard candles using the Dark Energy Survey

Despite vast improvements in the measurement of the cosmological parameters, the nature of dark energy and an accurate value of the Hubble constant (H$_0$) in the Hubble-Lema\^itre law remain unknown. To break the current impasse, it is…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-05-27 T. de Jaeger , L. Galbany , S. González-Gaitán , R. Kessler , A. V. Filippenko , F. Förster , M. Hamuy , P. J. Brown , T. M. Davis , C. P. Gutiérrez , C. Inserra , G F. Lewis , A. Möller , D. Scolnic , M. Smith , D. Brout , D. Carollo , R. J. Foley , K. Glazebrook , S. R. Hinton , E. Macaulay , B. Nichol , M. Sako , N. E. Sommer , B. E. Tucker , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , E. Bertin , S. Bhargava , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , M. Costanzi , M. Crocce , L. N. da Costa , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , T. F. Eifler , J. Estrada , S. Everett , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , T. S. Li , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , A. A. Plazas , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Soares-Santos , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , D. L. Tucker , T. N. Varga , A. R. Walker , J. Weller , R. Wilkinson

Seeing the Outer Edge of the Infant Type Ia Supernova 2024epr in the Optical and Near Infrared

We present optical-to-near-infrared (NIR) photometry and spectroscopy of the Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) 2024epr, including NIR spectra observed within two days of first light. The early-time optical spectra show strong, high-velocity Ca and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-08-21 W. B. Hoogendam , D. O. Jones , C. Ashall , B. J. Shappee , R. J. Foley , M. A. Tucker , M. E. Huber , K. Auchettl , D. D. Desai , A. Do , J. T. Hinkle , S. Romagnoli , J. Shi , A. Syncatto , C. R. Angus , K. C. Chambers , D. A. Coulter , K. W. Davis , T. de Boer , A. Gagliano , M. Kong , C. -C. Lin , T. B. Lowe , E. A. Magnier , P. Minguez , Y. -C. Pan , K. C. Patra , S. A. Severson , K. Taggart , A. R. Wasserman , S. K. Yadavalli , P. Chen , R. S. Post

Berkeley Supernova Ia Program III: Spectra Near Maximum Brightness Improve the Accuracy of Derived Distances to Type Ia Supernovae

In this third paper in a series we compare spectral feature measurements to photometric properties of 108 low-redshift (z < 0.1) Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) with optical spectra within 5 d of maximum brightness. We find the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Jeffrey M. Silverman , Mohan Ganeshalingam , Weidong Li , Alexei V. Filippenko

A New Insight into the Classification of Type Ia Supernovae

Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) spectra are compared regarding the coefficient of the largest wavelet scale in their decomposition. Two distinct subgroups were identified and their occurrence is discussed in light of use of SNe Ia as…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-27 Vladan Arsenijevic

The Twins Embedding of Type Ia Supernovae II: Improving Cosmological Distance Estimates

We show how spectra of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) at maximum light can be used to improve cosmological distance estimates. In a companion article, we used manifold learning to build a three-dimensional parameterization of the intrinsic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-05-12 K. Boone , G. Aldering , P. Antilogus , C. Aragon , S. Bailey , C. Baltay , S. Bongard , C. Buton , Y. Copin , S. Dixon , D. Fouchez , E. Gangler , R. Gupta , B. Hayden , W. Hillebrandt , A. G. Kim , M. Kowalski , D. Küsters , P. -F. Léget , F. Mondon , J. Nordin , R. Pain , E. Pecontal , R. Pereira , S. Perlmutter , K. A. Ponder , D. Rabinowitz , M. Rigault , D. Rubin , K. Runge , C. Saunders , G. Smadja , N. Suzuki , C. Tao , S. Taubenberger , R. C. Thomas , M. Vincenzi

Using Rest-Frame Optical and NIR Data from the RAISIN Survey to Explore the Redshift Evolution of Dust Laws in SN Ia Host Galaxies

We use rest-frame optical and near-infrared (NIR) observations of 42 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from the Carnegie Supernova Project at low-$z$ and 37 from the RAISIN Survey at high-$z$ to investigate correlations between SN Ia host galaxy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-09-06 Stephen Thorp , Kaisey S. Mandel , David O. Jones , Robert P. Kirshner , Peter M. Challis

Towards Precision Photometric Type Ia Supernova Cosmology with Machine Learning

The revolutionary discovery of dark energy and accelerating cosmic expansion was made with just 42 type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in 1999. Since then, large synoptic surveys, e.g., Dark Energy Survey (DES), have observed thousands more SNe Ia…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-10 Helen Qu

Using late-time optical and near-infrared spectra to constrain Type Ia supernova explosion properties

The late-time spectra of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are powerful probes of the underlying physics of their explosions. We investigate the late-time optical and near-infrared spectra of seven SNe Ia obtained at the VLT with XShooter at…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-11 K. Maguire , S. A. Sim , L. Shingles , J. Spyromilio , A. Jerkstrand , M. Sullivan , T. -W. Chen , R. Cartier , G. Dimitriadis , C. Frohmaier , L. Galbany , C. P. Gutiérrez , G. Hosseinzadeh , D. A. Howell , C. Inserra , R. Rudy , J. Sollerman

A Systematic Study of Mid-Infrared Emission from Core-Collapse Supernovae with SPIRITS

We present a systematic study of mid-infrared (mid-IR) emission from 141 nearby supernovae (SNe) observed with the InfraRed Array Camera (IRAC) on Spitzer.These SNe reside in one of the 190 galaxies within 20 Mpc drawn from the ongoing…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-12-28 Samaporn Tinyanont , Mansi M. Kasliwal , Ori D. Fox , Ryan Lau , Nathan Smith , Robert Williams , Jacob Jencson , Daniel Perley , Devin Dykhoff , Robert Gehrz , Joel Johansson , Schuyler D. Van Dyk , Frank Masci , Ann Marie Cody , Tom Prince

Detectability of High-Redshift Superluminous Supernovae with Upcoming Optical and Near-Infrared Surveys

Observations of high-redshift supernovae (SNe) open a novel opportunity to study the massive star population in the early Universe. We study the detectability of superluminous SNe with upcoming optical and near-infrared (NIR) surveys. Our…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-04 Masaomi Tanaka , Takashi J. Moriya , Naoki Yoshida , Ken'ichi Nomoto

Two Type Ia Supernovae at Redshift ~2 : Improved Classification and Redshift Determination with Medium-band Infrared Imaging

We present two supernovae (SNe) discovered with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) in the Cosmic Assembly Near-infrared Deep Extragalactic Legacy Survey (CANDELS), an HST multi-cycle treasury program. We classify both objects as Type Ia SNe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2016-02-17 Steven A. Rodney , Adam G. Riess , Daniel M. Scolnic , David O. Jones , Shoubaneh Hemmati , Alberto Molino , Curtis McCully , Bahram Mobasher , Louis-Gregory Strolger , Or Graur , Brian Hayden , Stefano Casertano

Near-IR Type Ia SN distances: host galaxy extinction and mass-step corrections revisited

We present optical and near-infrared (NIR, $YJH$-band) observations of 42 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the untargeted intermediate Palomar Transient Factory (iPTF) survey. This new data-set covers a broad range of redshifts and…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2022-01-05 J. Johansson , S. B. Cenko , O. D. Fox , S. Dhawan , A. Goobar , V. Stanishev , N. Butler , W. H. Lee , A. M. Watson , U. C. Fremling , M. M. Kasliwal , P. E. Nugent , T. Petrushevska , J. Sollerman , L. Yan , J. Burke , G. Hosseinzadeh , D. A. Howell , C. McCully , S. Valenti

Carnegie Supernova Project-I and -II: Measurements of $H_0$ using Cepheid, TRGB, and SBF Distance Calibration to Type Ia Supernovae

We present an analysis of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe~Ia) from both the Carnegie Supernova Project~I (CSP-I) and II (CSP-II), and extend the Hubble diagram from the optical to the near-infrared wavelengths ($uBgVriYJH$). We calculate the Hubble…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-10-26 Syed A. Uddin , Christopher R. Burns , Mark M. Phillips , Nicholas B. Suntzeff , Wendy L. Freedman , Peter J. Brown , Nidia Morrell , Mario Hamuy , Kevin Krisciunas , Lifan Wang , Eric Y. Hsiao , Ariel Goobar , Saul Perlmutter , Jing Lu , Maximilian Stritzinger , Joseph P. Anderson , Chris Ashall , Peter Hoeflich , Benjamin J. Shappee , S. E. Persson , Anthony L. Piro , Eddie Baron , Carlos Contreras , Lluís Galbany , Sahana Kumar , Melissa Shahbandeh , Scott Davis , Jorge Anais , Luis Busta , Abdo Campillay , Sergio Castellón , Carlos Corco , Tiara Diamond , Christa Gall , Consuelo Gonzalez , Simon Holmbo , Miguel Roth , Jacqueline Serón , Francesco Taddia , Simón Torres , Charles Baltay , Gastón Folatelli , Ellie Hadjiyska , Mansi Kasliwal , Peter E. Nugent , David Rabinowitz , Stuart D. Ryder

Light curve studies of nearby Type Ia Supernovae with a Multi-band Stretch method

We create new U, B, V, R and I-band light curve templates of type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) and re-analyze 122 nearby (redshift < 0.11) SNe Ia using a new ``Multi-band Stretch method,'' which is a revised Stretch method (cf. Perlmutter et al.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 N. Takanashi , M. Doi , N. Yasuda