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Supernova Rates and Luminosity Functions from ASAS-SN I: 2014--2017 Type Ia SNe and Their Subtypes

We present the volumetric rates and luminosity functions (LFs) of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from the $V$-band All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN) catalogues spanning discovery dates from UTC 2014-01-26 to UTC 2017-12-29. Our…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-05-27 D. D. Desai , C. S. Kochanek , B. J. Shappee , T. Jayasinghe , K. Z. Stanek , T. W. -S. Holoien , T. A. Thompson , C. Ashall , J. F. Beacom , A. Do , S. Dong , J. L. Prieto

Distance Measurements from Supernovae and Dark Energy Constraints

Constraints on dark energy from current observational data are sensitive to how distances are measured from Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) data. We find that flux-averaging of SNe Ia can be used to test the presence of unknown systematic…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-05-29 Yun Wang

The delay-time distribution of type-Ia supernovae from Sloan II

We derive the delay-time distribution (DTD) of type-Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) using a sample of 132 SNe Ia, discovered by the Sloan Digital Sky Survey II (SDSS2) among 66,000 galaxies with spectral-based star-formation histories (SFHs). To…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-05 Dan Maoz , Filippo Mannucci , Timothy D. Brandt

First-year Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II (SDSS-II) Supernova Results: Hubble Diagram and Cosmological Parameters

We present measurements of the Hubble diagram for 103 Type Ia supernovae (SNe) with redshifts 0.04 < z < 0.42, discovered during the first season (Fall 2005) of the Sloan Digital Sky Survey-II (SDSS-II) Supernova Survey. These data fill in…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 Richard Kessler , Andrew Becker , David Cinabro , Jake Vanderplas , Joshua A. Frieman , John Marriner , Tamara M Davis , Benjamin Dilday , Jon Holtzman , Saurabh Jha , Hubert Lampeitl , Masao Sako , Mathew Smith , Chen Zheng , Robert C. Nichol , Bruce Bassett , Ralf Bender , Darren L. Depoy , Mamoru Doi , Ed Elson , Alex V. Filippenko , Ryan J. Foley , Peter M. Garnavich , Ulrich Hopp , Yutaka Ihara , William Ketzeback , W. Kollatschny , Kohki Konishi , Jennifer L. Marshall , Russet J. McMillan , Gajus Miknaitis , Tomoki Morokuma , Edvard M"ortsell , Kaike Pan , Jose Luis Prieto , Michael W. Richmond , Adam G. Riess , Roger Romani , Donald P. Schneider , Jesper Sollerman , Naohiro Takanashi , Kouichi Tokita , Kurt van der Heyden , J. C. Wheeler , Naoki Yasuda , Donald York

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

Redshift-Independent Distances to Type Ia Supernovae

We describe a procedure for accurately determining luminosity distances to Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) without knowledge of redshift. This procedure, which may be used as an extension of any of the various distance determination methods…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 Brian J. Barris , John L. Tonry

Quantitative comparison between Type Ia supernova spectra at low and high redshifts: A case study

We develop a method to measure the strength of the absorption features in Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) spectra and use it to make a quantitative comparison between the spectra of Type Ia supernovae at low and high redshifts. In this case…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Garavini , G. Folatelli , S. Nobili , G. Aldering , R. Amanullah , P. Antilogus , P. Astier , G. Blanc , J. Bronder , M. S. Burns , A. Conley , S. E. Deustua , M. Doi , S. Fabbro , V. Fadeyev , R. Gibbons , G. Goldhaber , A. Goobar , D. E. Groom , I. Hook , D. A. Howell , N. Kashikawa , A. G. Kim , M. Kowalski , N. Kuznetsova , B. C. Lee , C. Lidman , J. Mendez , T. Morokuma , K. Motohara , 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 , V. Stanishev , R. C. Thomas , N. A. Walton , L. Wang , W. M. Wood-Vasey , N. Yasuda. The Supernova Cosmology Project

Carnegie Supernova Project-II: Near-infrared spectral diversity and template of Type Ia Supernovae

We present the largest and most homogeneous collection of near-infrared (NIR) spectra of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia): 339 spectra of 98 individual SNe obtained as part of the Carnegie Supernova Project-II. These spectra, obtained with the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-10 Jing Lu , Eric Y. Hsiao , Mark M. Phillips , Christopher R. Burns , Chris Ashall , Nidia Morrell , Lawrence Ng , Sahana Kumar , Melissa Shahbandeh , Peter Hoeflich , E. Baron , Syed Uddin , Maximilian D. Stritzinger , Nicholas B. Suntzeff , Charles Baltay , Scott Davis , Tiara R. Diamond , Gaston Folatelli , Francisco Förster , Jonathan Gagné , Lluís Galbany , Christa Gall , Santiago González-Gaitán , Simon Holmbo , Robert P. Kirshner , Kevin Krisciunas , G. H. Marion , Saul Perlmutter , Priscila J. Pessi , Anthony L. Piro , David Rabinowitz , Stuart D. Ryder , David J. Sand

The Young Supernova Experiment Data Release 1 (YSE DR1): Light Curves and Photometric Classification of 1975 Supernovae

We present the Young Supernova Experiment Data Release 1 (YSE DR1), comprised of processed multi-color Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) griz and Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF) gr photometry of 1975 transients with host-galaxy associations, redshifts,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-05-10 P. D. Aleo , K. Malanchev , S. Sharief , D. O. Jones , G. Narayan , R. J. Foley , V. A. Villar , C. R. Angus , V. F. Baldassare , M. J. Bustamante-Rosell , D. Chatterjee , C. Cold , D. A. Coulter , K. W. Davis , S. Dhawan , M. R. Drout , A. Engel , K. D. French , A. Gagliano , C. Gall , J. Hjorth , M. E. Huber , W. V. Jacobson-Galán , C. D. Kilpatrick , D. Langeroodi , K. S. Mandel , R. Margutti , F. Matasić , P. McGill , J. D. R. Pierel , E. Ramirez-Ruiz , C. L. Ransome , C. Rojas-Bravo , M. R. Siebert , K. W. Smith , K. M. de Soto , M. C. Stroh , S. Tinyanont , K. Taggart , S. M. Ward , R. Wojtak , K. Auchettl , P. K. Blanchard , T. J. L. de Boer , B. M. Boyd , C. M. Carroll , K. C. Chambers , L. DeMarchi , G. Dimitriadis , S. A. Dodd , N. Earl , D. Farias , H. Gao , S. Gomez , M. Grayling , C. Grillo , E. E. Hayes , T. Hung , L. Izzo , N. Khetan , J. A. P. Law-Smith , N. LeBaron , C. -C. Lin , Y. Luo , E. A. Magnier , D. Matthews , A. J. G. O'Grady , Y. -C. Pan , C. A. Politsch , S. I. Raimundo , A. Rest , R. Ridden-Harper , A. Sarangi , S. J. Smartt , G. Terreran , S. Thorp , J. Vazquez , R. J. Wainscoat , Q. Wang , A. R. Wasserman , S. K. Yadavalli , R. Yarza , Y. Zenati

ZTF SN Ia DR2: Evidence of Changing Dust Distributions With Redshift Using Type Ia Supernovae

Type Ia supernova (SNIa) are excellent probes of local distance, and the increasing sample sizes of SNIa have driven an increased need to study the associated systematic uncertainties and improve the standardisation methods in preparation…

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Carnegie Supernova Project: kinky $i$-band light-curves of Type Ia supernovae

We present detailed investigation of a specific $i$-band light-curve feature in Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) using the rapid cadence and high signal-to-noise ratio light-curves obtained by the Carnegie Supernova Project. The feature is…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2021-12-22 P. J. Pessi , E. Y. Hsiao , G. Folatelli , J. P. Anderson , C. R. Burns , S. Uddin , L. Galbany , M. M. Phiilips , N. Morrell , C. Ashall , E. Baron , C. Contreras , M. Hamuy , P. Hoeflich , K. Krisciunas , S. Kumar , J. Lu , L. Martinez , A. L. Piro , M. Shahbandeh , M. D. Stritzinger , N. B. Suntzeff

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

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

Normal or transitional? The evolution and properties of two type Ia supernovae in the Virgo cluster

Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are among the most precise cosmological distance indicators used to study the expansion history of the Universe. The vast increase of SN Ia data due to large-scale astrophysical surveys has led to the discovery…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-02-25 L. Izzo , C. Gall , N. Khetan , N. Earl , J. Hjorth , W. B. Hoogendam , Y. Q. Ni , A. Sedgewick , S. M. Ward , Y. Zenati , K. Auchettl , S. Bhattacharjee , S. Benetti , M. Branchesi , E. Cappellaro , A. Catapano , K. C. Chambers , D. A. Coulter , K. W. Davis , M. Della Valle , S. Dhawan , T. de Boer , G. Dimitriadis , R. J. Foley , M. Fulton , H. Gao , W. J. Hon , M. E. Huber , D. O. Jones , C. D. Kilpatrick , C. C. Lin , T. B. Lowe , E. A. Magnier , K. S. Mandel , R. Margutti , G. Narayan , P. Ochner , Y. C. Pan , A. Reguitti , C. Rojas-Bravo , M. Siebert , S. J. Smartt , K. W. Smith , S. Srivastav , J. J. Swift , K. Taggart , G. Terreran , S. Thorp , L. Tomasella , R. J. Wainscoat

Discovery of 90 Type Ia supernovae among 700,000 Sloan spectra: the Type-Ia supernova rate versus galaxy mass and star-formation rate at redshift ~0.1

Using a method to discover and classify supernovae (SNe) in galaxy spectra, we find 90 Type Ia SNe (SNe Ia) and 10 Type II SNe among the ~700,000 galaxy spectra in the Sloan Digital Sky Survey Data Release 7 that have VESPA-derived…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-11 Or Graur , Dan Maoz

Type Ia Supernova Carbon Footprints

We present convincing evidence of unburned carbon at photospheric velocities in new observations of 5 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) obtained by the Nearby Supernova Factory. These SNe are identified by examining 346 spectra from 124 SNe…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 R. C. Thomas , G. Aldering , P. Antilogus , C. Aragon , S. Bailey , C. Baltay , S. Bongard , C. Buton , A. Canto , M. Childress , N. Chotard , Y. Copin , H. K. Fakhouri , E. Gangler , E. Y. Hsiao , M. Kerschhaggl , M. Kowalski , S. Loken , P. Nugent , K. Paech , R. Pain , E. Pecontal , R. Pereira , S. Perlmutter , D. Rabinowitz , M. Rigault , D. Rubin , K. Runge , R. Scalzo , G. Smadja , C. Tao , B. A. Weaver , C. Wu , P. J. Brown , P. A. Milne

Quantitative modelling of type Ia supernovae spectral time series III: Implications for type Ia supernovae standardisation in cosmology

The physics driving type Ia supernovae (SNe~Ia) standardisation in cosmology remains poorly-understood. Recent advances however mean that it is now possible to systematically analyse the explosion properties of large numbers of cosmological…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-04-28 M. R. Magee

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

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 Type Ia Supernova at Redshift 1.55 in Hubble Space Telescope Infrared Observations from CANDELS

We report the discovery of a Type Ia supernova (SNIa) at redshift z=1.55 with the infrared detector of the Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3-IR) on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST). This object was discovered in CANDELS imaging data of the Hubble…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-03 Steven A. Rodney , Adam G. Riess , Tomas Dahlen , Louis-Gregory Strolger , Henry C. Ferguson , Jens Hjorth , Teddy F. Frederiksen , Benjamin J. Weiner , Bahram Mobasher , Stefano Casertano , David O. Jones , Peter Challis , S. M. Faber , Alexei V. Filippenko , Peter Garnavich , Or Graur , Norman A. Grogin , Brian Hayden , Saurabh W. Jha , Robert P. Kirshner , Dale Kocevski , Anton Koekemoer , Curtis McCully , Brandon Patel , Abhijith Rajan , Claudia Scarlata