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Improved Cosmological Constraints from New, Old and Combined Supernova Datasets

We present a new compilation of Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia), a new dataset of low-redshift nearby-Hubble-flow SNe and new analysis procedures to work with these heterogeneous compilations. This ``Union'' compilation of 414 SN Ia, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-12-18 M. Kowalski , D. Rubin , G. Aldering , R. J. Agostinho , A. Amadon , R. Amanullah , C. Balland , K. Barbary , G. Blanc , P. J. Challis , A. Conley , N. V. Connolly , R. Covarrubias , K. S. Dawson , S. E. Deustua , R. Ellis , S. Fabbro , V. Fadeyev , X. Fan , B. Farris , G. Folatelli , B. L. Frye , G. Garavini , E. L. Gates , L. Germany , G. Goldhaber , B. Goldman , A. Goobar , D. E. Groom , J. Haissinski , D. Hardin , I. Hook , S. Kent , A. G. Kim , R. A. Knop , C. Lidman , E. V. Linder , J. Mendez , J. Meyers , G. J. Miller , M. Moniez , A. M. Mourao , H. Newberg , S. Nobili , P. E. Nugent , R. Pain , O. Perdereau , S. Perlmutter , M. M. Phillips , V. Prasad , R. Quimby , N. Regnault , J. Rich , E. P. Rubenstein , P. Ruiz-Lapuente , F. D. Santos , B. E. Schaefer , R. A. Schommer , R. C. Smith , A. M. Soderberg , A. L. Spadafora , L. -G. Strolger , M. Strovink , N. B. Suntzeff , N. Suzuki , R. C. Thomas , N. A. Walton , L. Wang , W. M. Wood-Vasey , J. L. Yun

A Fully Photometric Approach to Type Ia Supernova Cosmology in the LSST Era: Host Galaxy Redshifts and Supernova Classification

The upcoming Vera C. Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) is expected to discover nearly a million Type Ia supernovae (SNeIa), offering an unprecedented opportunity to constrain dark energy. The vast majority of these…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-12-09 Ayan Mitra , Richard Kessler , Rebecca C. Chen , Alex Gagliano , Matthew Grayling , Surhud More , Gautham Narayan , Helen Qu , Srinivasan Raghunathan , Alex I. Malz , Michelle Lochner , The LSST Dark Energy Science Collaboration

The Dark Energy Survey: Cosmology Results With ~1500 New High-redshift Type Ia Supernovae Using The Full 5-year Dataset

We present cosmological constraints from the sample of Type Ia supernovae (SN Ia) discovered during the full five years of the Dark Energy Survey (DES) Supernova Program. In contrast to most previous cosmological samples, in which SN are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-07-22 DES Collaboration , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Acevedo , M. Aguena , A. Alarcon , S. Allam , O. Alves , A. Amon , F. Andrade-Oliveira , J. Annis , P. Armstrong , J. Asorey , S. Avila , D. Bacon , B. A. Bassett , K. Bechtol , P. H. Bernardinelli , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , J. Blazek , S. Bocquet , D. Brooks , D. Brout , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , H. Camacho , R. Camilleri , A. Campos , A. Carnero Rosell , D. Carollo , A. Carr , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , R. Cawthon , C. Chang , R. Chen , A. Choi , C. Conselice , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , M. Crocce , T. M. Davis , D. L. DePoy , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , M. Dixon , S. Dodelson , P. Doel , C. Doux , A. Drlica-Wagner , J. Elvin-Poole , S. Everett , I. Ferrero , A. Ferté , B. Flaugher , R. J. Foley , P. Fosalba , D. Friedel , J. Frieman , C. Frohmaier , L. Galbany , J. García-Bellido , M. Gatti , E. Gaztanaga , G. Giannini , K. Glazebrook , O. Graur , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , K. Herner , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. Huterer , B. Jain , D. J. James , N. Jeffrey , E. Kasai , L. Kelsey , S. Kent , R. Kessler , A. G. Kim , R. P. Kirshner , E. Kovacs , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , J. Lee , S. Lee , G. F. Lewis , T. S. Li , C. Lidman , H. Lin , U. Malik , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , J. Mena-Fernández , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , J. J. Mohr , J. Mould , J. Muir , A. Möller , E. Neilsen , R. C. Nichol , P. Nugent , R. L. C. Ogando , A. Palmese , Y. -C. Pan , M. Paterno , W. J. Percival , M. E. S. Pereira , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , B. Popovic , A. Porredon , J. Prat , H. Qu , M. Raveri , M. Rodríguez-Monroy , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , B. Rose , M. Sako , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , M. Schubnell , D. Scolnic , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , P. Shah , J. Allyn. Smith , M. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , E. Suchyta , M. Sullivan , N. Suntzeff , M. E. C. Swanson , B. O. Sánchez , G. Tarle , G. Taylor , D. Thomas , C. To , M. Toy , M. A. Troxel , B. E. Tucker , D. L. Tucker , S. A. Uddin , M. Vincenzi , A. R. Walker , N. Weaverdyck , R. H. Wechsler , J. Weller , W. Wester , P. Wiseman , M. Yamamoto , F. Yuan , B. Zhang , Y. Zhang

Correcting Type Ia Supernova Distances for Selection Biases and Contamination in Photometrically Identified Samples

We present a new technique to create a bin-averaged Hubble Diagram (HD) from photometrically identified SN~Ia data. The resulting HD is corrected for selection biases and contamination from core collapse (CC) SNe, and can be used to infer…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-02-15 Richard Kessler , Dan Scolnic

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

HOLISMOKES XVII: Detecting strongly lensed SNe Ia from time series of multi-band LSST-like imaging data

Strong gravitationally lensed supernovae (LSNe), though rare, are exceptionally valuable probes for cosmology and astrophysics. Upcoming time-domain surveys like the Vera Rubin Observatory's Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) offer a…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-03-04 Satadru Bag , Raoul Canameras , Sherry H. Suyu , Stefan Schuldt , Stefan Taubenberger , Irham Taufik Andika , Alejandra Melo

Optical Cross Correlation Filters: An Economical Approach for Identifying SNe Ia and Estimating their Redshifts

Large photometric surveys of transient phenomena, such as Pan-STARRS and LSST, will locate thousands to millions of type Ia supernova candidates per year, a rate prohibitive for acquiring spectroscopy to determine each candidate's type and…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2014-11-20 D. M. Scolnic , A. G. Riess , M. E. Huber , A. Rest , C. Stubbs , J. L. Tonry

Bayesian comparison of nonstandard cosmologies using type Ia supernovae and BAO data

We use the most recent type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) observations to perform a statistical comparison between the standard $\Lambda$CDM model and its extensions [$w$CDM and $w(z)$CDM] and some alternative cosmologies: namely, the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-20 B. Santos , N. Chandrachani Devi , J. S. Alcaniz

Hawai'i Supernova Flows: A Peculiar Velocity Survey Using Over a Thousand Supernovae in the Near-Infrared

We introduce the Hawai'i Supernova Flows project and present summary statistics of the first 1,217 astronomical transients observed, 668 of which are spectroscopically classified Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia). Our project is designed to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-11-08 Aaron Do , Benjamin J. Shappee , John L. Tonry , R. Brent Tully , Thomas de Jaeger , David Rubin , Chris Ashall , Christopher R. Burns , Dhvanil D. Desai , Jason T. Hinkle , Willem B. Hoogendam , Mark E. Huber , David O. Jones , Kaisey S. Mandel , Anna V. Payne , Erik R. Peterson , Dan Scolnic , Michael A. Tucker

Isotropy of low redshift type Ia Supernovae: A Bayesian analysis

The standard cosmology strongly relies upon the Cosmological Principle, which consists on the hypotheses of large scale isotropy and homogeneity of the Universe. Testing these assumptions is, therefore, crucial to determining if there are…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-04-27 U. Andrade , C. A. P. Bengaly , J. S. Alcaniz , B. Santos

A Reassessment of the Pantheon+ and DES 5YR Calibration Uncertainties: Dovekie

Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) are crucial tools to measure the accelerating expansion of the universe, comprising thousands of SNe across multiple telescopes. Accurate measurements of cosmological parameters with SNe Ia require a robust…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2025-06-09 B. Popovic , W. D. Kenworthy , M. Ginolin , A. Goobar , P. Shah , B. M. Boyd , A. Do , D. Brout , D. Scolnic , M. Vincenzi , S. Dhawan , D. O. Jones , M. Smith , M. Rigault , B. Racine , E. E. Hayes , R. Chen , P. Wiseman , L. Galbany , M. Grayling , L. LaCroix , C. Barjou-Delayre , D. Kuhn , C. Lemon

Survey Requirements for Accurate and Precise Photometric Redshifts for Type Ia Supernovae

In this paper we advance the simple analytic photometric redshift estimator for Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) proposed by Wang (2007), and use it to study simulated SN Ia data. We find that better than 0.5% accuracy in z_phot (with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Yun Wang , Gautham Narayan , Michael Wood-Vasey

Improved Dark Energy Constraints from ~100 New CfA Supernova Type Ia Light Curves

We combine the CfA3 supernova Type Ia (SN Ia) sample with samples from the literature to calculate improved constraints on the dark energy equation of state parameter, w. The CfA3 sample is added to the Union set of Kowalski et al. (2008)…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2009-07-22 Malcolm Hicken , W. Michael Wood-Vasey , Stephane Blondin , Peter Challis , Saurabh Jha , Patrick L. Kelly , Armin Rest , Robert P. Kirshner

First Cosmology Results Using Type Ia Supernovae From the Dark Energy Survey: Analysis, Systematic Uncertainties, and Validation

We present the analysis underpinning the measurement of cosmological parameters from 207 spectroscopically classified type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from the first three years of the Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program (DES-SN), spanning a…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-04 D. Brout , D. Scolnic , R. Kessler , C. B. D'Andrea , T. M. Davis , R. R. Gupta , S. R. Hinton , A. G. Kim , J. Lasker , C. Lidman , E. Macaulay , A. Möller , R. C. Nichol , M. Sako , M. Smith , M. Sullivan , B. Zhang , P. Andersen , J. Asorey , A. Avelino , B. A. Bassett , P. Brown , J. Calcino , D. Carollo , P. Challis , M. Childress , A. Clocchiatti , A. V. Filippenko , R. J. Foley , L. Galbany , K. Glazebrook , J. K. Hoormann , E. Kasai , R. P. Kirshner , K. Kuehn , S. Kuhlmann , G. F. Lewis , K. S. Mandel , M. March , V. Miranda , E. Morganson , D. Muthukrishna , P. Nugent , A. Palmese , Y. -C. Pan , R. Sharp , N. E. Sommer , E. Swann , R. C. Thomas , B. E. Tucker , S. A. Uddin , W. Wester , T. M. C. Abbott , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , K. Bechtol , G. M. Bernstein , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , C. E. Cunha , L. N. da Costa , C. Davis , J. De Vicente , D. L. DePoy , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , T. F. Eifler , J. Estrada , E. Fernandez , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , D. J. James , M. Jarvis , T. Jeltema , E. Krause , O. Lahav , T. S. Li , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , J. Marriner , J. L. Marshall , P. Martini , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , R. L. C. Ogando , A. A. Plazas , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , E. S. Rykoff , E. Sanchez , B. Santiago , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , R. C. Smith , M. Soares-Santos , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , M. A. Troxel , D. L. Tucker , V. Vikram , A. R. Walker , Y. Zhang

Improved cosmological constraints from a joint analysis of the SDSS-II and SNLS supernova samples

We present cosmological constraints from a joint analysis of type Ia supernova (SN Ia) observations obtained by the SDSS-II and SNLS collaborations. The data set includes several low-redshift samples (z<0.1), all 3 seasons from the SDSS-II…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-18 M. Betoule , R. Kessler , J. Guy , J. Mosher , D. Hardin , R. Biswas , P. Astier , P. El-Hage , M. Konig , S. Kuhlmann , J. Marriner , R. Pain , N. Regnault , C. Balland , B. A. Bassett , P. J. Brown , H. Campbell , R. G. Carlberg , F. Cellier-Holzem , D. Cinabro , A. Conley , C. B. D'Andrea , D. L. DePoy , M. Doi , R. S. Ellis , S. Fabbro , A. V. Filippenko , R. J. Foley , J. A. Frieman , D. Fouchez , L. Galbany , A. Goobar , R. R. Gupta , G. J. Hill , R. Hlozek , C. J. Hogan , I. M. Hook , D. A. Howell , S. W. Jha , L. Le Guillou , G. Leloudas , C. Lidman , J. L. Marshall , A. Möller , A. M. Mourão , J. Neveu , R. Nichol , M. D. Olmstead , N. Palanque-Delabrouille , S. Perlmutter , J. L. Prieto , C. J. Pritchet , M. Richmond , A. G. Riess , V. Ruhlmann-Kleider , M. Sako , K. Schahmaneche , D. P. Schneider , M. Smith , J. Sollerman , M. Sullivan , N. A. Walton , C. J. Wheeler

Characterizing the contaminating distance distribution for Bayesian supernova cosmology

Measurements of the equation of state of dark energy from surveys of thousands of Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) will be limited by spectroscopic follow-up and must therefore rely on photometric identification, increasing the chance that the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Bridget L. Falck , Adam G. Riess , Renee Hlozek

Forecast of Cosmological Constraints with Type Ia Supernovae from the Chinese Space Station Telescope

The 2-m aperture Chinese Space Station Telescope (CSST), which observes at wavelengths ranging from 255 to 1000 nm, is expected to start science operations in 2024. An ultra-deep field observation program covering approximately 10 square…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2023-05-09 Shi-Yu Li , Yun-Long Li , Tianmeng Zhang , Jozsef Vinko , Eniko Regos , Xiaofeng Wang , Gaobo Xi , Hu Zhan

Type Ia Supernovae and q0

Type Ia Supernovae hold great promise to measure the cosmic deceleration. The diversity observed among these explosions, however, complicates their ability to measure cosmological parameters considerably. The comparison of near and distant…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Leibundgut

Comparing the light curves of simulated Type Ia Supernovae with observations using data-driven models

We propose a robust, quantitative method to compare the synthetic light curves of a Type Ia Supernova (SNIa) explosion model with a large set of observed SNeIa, and derive a figure of merit for the explosion model's agreement with…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2013-08-05 Benedikt Diemer , Richard Kessler , Carlo Graziani , George C. Jordan , Donald Q. Lamb , Min Long , Daniel R. van Rossum

Robust and model-independent cosmological constraints from distance measurements

We present a systematic analysis of the cosmological constraints from the "Pantheon Sample" of 1048 Type Ia Supernovae (SNe Ia) in the redshift range $0.01<z<2.3$ compiled by Scolnic et al. (2018). Applying the flux-averaging method for…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-07-10 Zhongxu Zhai , Yun Wang