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First Cosmology Results Using Type Ia Supernovae from the Dark Energy Survey: Effects of Chromatic Corrections to Supernova Photometry on Measurements of Cosmological Parameters

Calibration uncertainties have been the leading systematic uncertainty in recent analyses using type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) to measure cosmological parameters. To improve the calibration, we present the application of Spectral Energy…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-13 J. Lasker , R. Kessler , D. Scolnic , D. Brout , C. B. D'Andrea , T. M. Davis , S. R. Hinton , A. G. Kim , C. Lidman , E. Macaulay , A. Möller , M. Sako , M. Smith , M. Sullivan , J. Asorey , B. A. Bassett , D. L. Burke , J. Calcino , D. Carollo , M. Childress , J. Frieman , J. K. Hoormann , E. Kasai , T. S. Li , M. March , E. Morganson , E. S. Rykoff , E. Swann , B. E. Tucker , W. Wester , T. M. C. Abbott , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , K. Bechtol , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , L. N. da Costa , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , B. Flaugher , J. Garcia-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , S. Kent , E. Krause , R. Kron , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , A. A. Plazas , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , R. C. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. L. Tucker , A. R. Walker

The Self-Calibrating Hubble Diagram

As an increasing number of well measured type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) become available, the statistical uncertainty on w has been reduced to the same size as the systematic uncertainty. The statistical error will decrease further in the near…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 Ulrich Feindt , Marek Kowalski , Kerstin Paech

First Cosmology Results Using Type Ia Supernovae From the Dark Energy Survey: Photometric Pipeline and Light Curve Data Release

We present griz light curves of 251 Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) from the first 3 years of the Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program's (DES-SN) spectroscopically classified sample. The photometric pipeline described in this paper produces the…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-04 D. Brout , M. Sako , D. Scolnic , R. Kessler , C. B. D'Andrea , T. M. Davis , S. R. Hinton , A. G. Kim , J. Lasker , E. Macaulay , A. Möller , R. C. Nichol , M. Smith , M. Sullivan , R. C. Wolf , S. Allam , B. A. Bassett , P. Brown , F. J. Castander , M. Childress , R. J. Foley , L. Galbany , K. Herner , E. Kasai , M. March , E. Morganson , P. Nugent , Y. -C. Pan , R. C. Thomas , B. E. Tucker , W. Wester , T. M. C. Abbott , J. Annis , S. Avila , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , M. Crocce , C. E. Cunha , L. N. da Costa , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , T. F. Eifler , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , D. A. Goldstein , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , T. S. Li , M. Lima , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , R. Miquel , B. Nord , A. A. Plazas , A. Roodman , E. S. Rykoff , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , R. Schindler , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , D. L. Tucker , A. R. Walker , B. Yanny , Y. Zhang

Constraints on dark energy with the LOSS SN Ia sample

We present a cosmological analysis of the Lick Observatory Supernova Search (LOSS) Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) photometry sample introduced by Ganeshalingam et al. (2010). These SNe provide an effective anchor point to estimate cosmological…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-07-04 Mohan Ganeshalingam , Weidong Li , Alexei V. Filippenko

Type Ia supernova Hubble diagrams with host galaxy photometric redshifts

The case of SN Ia Hubble diagrams from photometrically selected samples using photometric SN host galaxy redshifts is investigated. The host redshift uncertainties and the contamination by core collapse SNe are addressed. As a test, we use…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-25 V. Ruhlmann-Kleider , C. Lidman , A. Möller

The Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program: Light curves and 5-Year data release

We present $griz$ photometric light curves for the full 5 years of the Dark Energy Survey Supernova program (DES-SN), obtained with both forced Point Spread Function (PSF) photometry on Difference Images (DIFFIMG) performed during survey…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-06-10 B. O. Sánchez , D. Brout , M. Vincenzi , M. Sako , K. Herner , R. Kessler , T. M. Davis , D. Scolnic , M. Acevedo , J. Lee , A. Möller , H. Qu , L. Kelsey , P. Wiseman , P. Armstrong , B. Rose , R. Camilleri , R. Chen , L. Galbany , E. Kovacs , C. Lidman , B. Popovic , M. Smith , M. Sullivan , M. Toy , D. Carollo , K. Glazebrook , G. F. Lewis , R. C. Nichol , B. E. Tucker , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , O. Alves , J. Annis , J. Asorey , S. Avila , D. Bacon , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , L. N. da Costa , J. Duarte , M. E. S. Pereira , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , S. Everett , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , M. Gatti , 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 , H. Lin , J. L. Marshall , J. Mena-Fernández , R. Miquel , J. Myles , A. Palmese , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Porredon , A. K. Romer , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. L. Tucker , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , N. Weaverdyck

ZTF SN Ia DR2: Overview

We present the first homogeneous release of several thousand Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), all having spectroscopic classification, and spectroscopic redshifts for half the sample. This release, named the "DR2", contains 3628 nearby (z <…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-12-04 Mickael Rigault , Mathew Smith , Ariel Goobar , Kate Maguire , Georgios Dimitriadis , Umut Burgaz , Suhail Dhawan , Jesper Sollerman , Nicolas Regnault , Marek Kowalski , Melissa Amenouche , Marie Aubert , Chloé Barjou-Delayre , Julian Bautista , Josh S. Bloom , Bastien Carreres , Tracy X. Chen , Yannick Copin , Maxime Deckers , Dominique Fouchez , Christoffer Fremling , Lluis Galbany , Madeleine Ginolin , Matthew Graham , Mancy M. Kasliwal , W. D'Arcy Kenworthy , Young-Lo Kim , Dylan Kuhn , Frank F. Masci , Tomas Müller-Bravo , Adam Miller , Joel Johansson , Jakob Nordin , Peter Nugent , Igor Andreoni , Eric Bellm , Marc Betoule , Mahmoud Osman , Dan Perley , Brodie Popovic , Philippe Rosnet , Damiano Rosselli , Florian Ruppin , Robert Senzel , Ben Rusholme , Tassilo Schweyer , Jacco H. Terwel , Alice Townsend , Andy Tzanidakis , Avery Wold , Josiah Purdum , Yu-Jing Qin , Benjamin Racine , Simeon Reusch , Reed Riddle , Lin Yan

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

Cosmological Prediction of the CSST Ultra Deep Field Type Ia Supernova Photometric Survey

Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) as a standard candle is an ideal tool to measure cosmic distance and expansion history of the Universe. Here we investigate the SN Ia photometric measurement in the China Space Station Telescope Ultra Deep Field…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-04-24 Minglin Wang , Yan Gong , Furen Deng , Haitao Miao , Xuelei Chen , Hu Zhan

Spectra of High-Redshift Type Ia Supernovae and a Comparison with their Low-Redshift Counterparts

We present spectra for 14 high-redshift (0.17 < z < 0.83) supernovae, which were discovered by the Supernova Cosmology Project as part of a campaign to measure cosmological parameters. The spectra are used to determine the redshift and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 I. M. Hook , D. A. Howell , G. Aldering , R. Amanullah , M. S. Burns , A. Conley , S. E. Deustua , R. Ellis , S. Fabbro , V. Fadeyev , G. Folatelli , G. Garavini , R. Gibbons , G. Goldhaber , A. Goobar , D. E. Groom , A. G. Kim , R. A. Knop , M. Kowalski , C. Lidman , S. Nobili , P. E. Nugent , R. Pain , C. R. Pennypacker , S. Perlmutter , P. Ruiz-Lapuente , G. Sainton , B. E. Schaefer , E. Smith , A. L. Spadafora , V. Stanishev , R. C. Thomas , N. A. Walton , L. Wang , W. M. Wood-Vasey

The Next Generation of Cosmological Measurements with Type Ia Supernovae

While Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) are one of the most mature cosmological probes, the next era promises to be extremely exciting in the number of different ways SNe Ia are used to measure various cosmological parameters. Here we review the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-03-15 Dan Scolnic , Saul Perlmutter , Greg Aldering , Dillon Brout , Tamara Davis , Alex Filippenko , Ryan Foley , Renee Hlozek , Rebekah Hounsell , Saurabh Jha , David Jones , Pat Kelly , Rick Kessler , Alex Kim , David Rubin , Adam Riess , Steven Rodney , Justin Roberts-Pierel , Christopher Stubbs , Yun Wang , Jacobo Asorey , Arturo Avelino , Chetan Bavdhankar , Peter J. Brown , Anthony Challinor , Christophe Balland , Asantha Cooray , Suhail Dhawan , Georgios Dimitriadis , Cora Dvorkin , Julien Guy , Will Handley , Ryan E. Keeley , Jean-Paul Kneib , Benjamin LHuillier , Massimiliano Lattanzi , Kaisey Mandel , James Mertens , Mickael Rigault , Pavel Motloch , Suvodip Mukherjee , Gautham Narayan , Andrei Nomerotski , Lyman Page , Levon Pogosian , Giuseppe Puglisi , Marco Raveri , Nicolas Regnault , Armin Rest , Cesar Rojas-Bravo , Masao Sako , Feng Shi , Srivatsan Sridhar , Aritoki Suzuki , Yu-Dai Tsai , W. M. Wood-Vasey , Yannick Copin , Gong-Bo Zhao , Ningfeng Zhu

A Model-Independent Photometric Redshift Estimator for Type Ia Supernovae

The use of type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) as cosmological standard candles is fundamental in modern observational cosmology. In this letter, we derive a simple empirical photometric redshift estimator for SNe Ia using a training set of SNe Ia…

Astrophysics · Physics 2010-11-05 Yun Wang

The Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program: A Reanalysis Of Cosmology Results And Evidence For Evolving Dark Energy With An Updated Type Ia Supernova Calibration

We present improved cosmological constraints from a re-analysis of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) 5-year sample of Type Ia supernovae (DES-SN5YR). This re-analysis includes an improved photometric cross-calibration, recent white dwarf…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-05-06 B. Popovic , P. Shah , W. D. Kenworthy , R. Kessler , T. M. Davis , A. Goobar , D. Scolnic , M. Vincenzi , P. Wiseman , R. Chen , E. Charleton , M. Acevedo , P. Armstrong , B. M. Boyd , D. Brout , R. Camilleri , J. Frieman , L. Galbany , M. Grayling , L. Kelsey , B. Rose , B. Sánchez , J. Lee , A. Möller , M. Smith , M. Sullivan , N. Shiamtanis , A. Alarcon , S. S. Allam , F. Andrade-Oliveira , S. Avila , D. Bacon , J. Blazek , S. Bocquet , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , J. Carretero , R. Cawthon , L. N. da Costa , M. E. da Silva Pereira , H. T. Diehl , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , S. Everett , C. Frohmaier , J. García-Bellido , D. Gruen , G. Gutierrez , K. Herner , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. Huterer , D. J. James , N. Jeffrey , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , S. Lee , C. Lidman , J. L. Marshall , J. Mena-Fernández , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. Muir , J. Myles , R. L. C. Ogando , M. Paterno , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Porredon , J. Prat , R. C. Nichol , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , C. To , D. L. Tucker , A. R. Walker , N. Weaverdyck

Type Ia supernova science 2010-2020

In the next decade Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) will be used to test theories predicting changes in the Dark Energy equation of state with time. Ultimately this requires a dedicated space mission like JDEM. SNe Ia are mature cosmological…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2009-03-06 D. A. Howell , A. Conley , M. Della Valle , P. E. Nugent , S. Perlmutter , G. H. Marion , K. Krisciunas , C. Badenes , P. Mazzali , G. Aldering , P. Antilogus , E. Baron , A. Becker , C. Baltay , S. Benetti , S. Blondin , D. Branch , E. F. Brown , S. Deustua , A. Ealet , R. S. Ellis , D. Fouchez , W. Freedman , A. Gal-Yam , S. Jha , D. Kasen , R. Kessler , A. G. Kim , D. C. Leonard , W. Li , M. Livio , D. Maoz , F. Mannucci , T. Matheson , J. D. Neill , K. Nomoto , N. Panagia , K. Perrett , M. Phillips , D. Poznanski , R. Quimby , A. Rest , A. Riess , M. Sako , A. M. Soderberg , L. Strolger , R. Thomas , M. Turatto , S. van Dyk , W. M. Wood-Vasey

Photometric selection of high-redshift type Ia supernovae

We present a method for selecting high-redshift type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) located via rolling SN searches. The technique, using both color and magnitude information of events from only 2-3 epochs of multi-band real-time photometry, is…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 M. Sullivan , D. A. Howell , K. Perrett , P. Nugent , P. Astier , E. Aubourg , D. Balam , S. Basa , R. Carlberg , A. Conley , S. Fabbro , D. Fouchez , J. Guy , I. Hook , H. Lafoux , J. D. Neill , R. Pain , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , C. Pritchet , N. Regnault , J. Rich , R. Taillet , G. Aldering , S. Baumont , J. Bronder , M. Filiol , R. Knop , S. Perlmutter , C. Tao

The Pantheon+ Analysis: The Full Dataset and Light-Curve Release

Here we present 1701 light curves of 1550 spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) that will be used to infer cosmological parameters as part of the Pantheon+ SN analysis and the SH0ES (Supernovae and H0 for the Equation of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-10-26 Dan Scolnic , Dillon Brout , Anthony Carr , Adam G. Riess , Tamara M. Davis , Arianna Dwomoh , David O. Jones , Noor Ali , Pranav Charvu , Rebecca Chen , Erik R. Peterson , Brodie Popovic , Benjamin M. Rose , Charlotte Wood , Peter J. Brown , Ken Chambers , David A. Coulter , Kyle G. Dettman , Georgios Dimitriadis , Alexei V. Filippenko , Ryan J. Foley , Saurabh W. Jha , Charles D. Kilpatrick , Robert P. Kirshner , Yen-Chen Pan , Armin Rest , Cesar Rojas-Bravo , Matthew R. Siebert , Benjamin E. Stahl , WeiKang Zheng

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

Testing $\Lambda$CDM versus dynamical dark energy in one year: A DESI spectroscopic follow-up program for Rubin supernovae

Combined cosmological probes currently indicate that best-fit values in the $w_0-w_a$ parametrization of dynamical dark energy deviate from $\Lambda$CDM by $\sim3\sigma$. In this work, we present a supernova survey capable of measuring…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-04-22 Jannik Truong , Greg Aldering , Saul Perlmutter , David Rubin , David Schlegel

The first Hubble diagram and cosmological constraints using superluminous supernova

We present the first Hubble diagram of superluminous supernovae (SLSNe) out to a redshift of two, together with constraints on the matter density, $\Omega_{\rm M}$, and the dark energy equation-of-state parameter, $w(\equiv p/\rho)$. We…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-04-12 C. Inserra , M. Sullivan , C. R. Angus , E. Macaulay , R. C. Nichol , M. Smith , C. Frohmaier , C. P. Gutiérrez , M. Vicenzi , A. Möller , D. Brout , P. J. Brown , T. M. Davis , C. B. D'Andrea , L. Galbany , R. Kessler , A. G. Kim , Y. -C. Pan , M. Pursiainen , D. Scolnic , B. P. Thomas , P. Wiseman , T. M. C. Abbott , J. Annis , S. Avila , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , T. F. Eifler , D. A. Finley , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , J. Garcia-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , T. Giannantonio , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , E. Krause , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , T. S. Li , C. Lidman , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , M. Sako , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , D. L. Tucker , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , Y. Zhang , J. Asorey , J. Calcino , D. Carollo , K. Glazebrook , S. R. Hinton , J. K. Hoormann , G. F. Lewis , R. Sharp , E. Swann , B. E. Tucker

Cosmological Results from the RAISIN Survey: Using Type Ia Supernovae in the Near Infrared as a Novel Path to Measure the Dark Energy Equation of State

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are more precise standardizable candles when measured in the near-infrared (NIR) than in the optical. With this motivation, from 2012-2017 we embarked on the RAISIN program with the Hubble Space Telescope (HST)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-22 D. O. Jones , K. S. Mandel , R. P. Kirshner , S. Thorp , P. M. Challis , A. Avelino , D. Brout , C. Burns , R. J. Foley , Y. -C. Pan , D. M. Scolnic , M. R. Siebert , R. Chornock , W. L. Freedman , A. Friedman , J. Frieman , L. Galbany , E. Hsiao , L. Kelsey , G. H. Marion , R. C. Nichol , P. E. Nugent , M. M. Phillips , A. Rest , A. G. Riess , M. Sako , M. Smith , P. Wiseman , W. M. Wood-Vasey