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The Dark Energy Survey 5-year photometrically identified Type Ia Supernovae

As part of the cosmology analysis using Type Ia Supernovae (SN Ia) in the Dark Energy Survey (DES), we present photometrically identified SN Ia samples using multi-band light-curves and host galaxy redshifts. For this analysis, we use the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2022-07-21 A. Möller , M. Smith , M. Sako , M. Sullivan , M. Vincenzi , P. Wiseman , P. Armstrong , J. Asorey , D. Brout , D. Carollo , T. M. Davis , C. Frohmaier , L. Galbany , K. Glazebrook , L. Kelsey , R. Kessler , G. F. Lewis , C. Lidman , U. Malik , R. C. Nichol , D. Scolnic , B. E. Tucker , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , J. Annis , E. Bertin , S. Bocquet , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , C. Conselice , M. Costanzi , M. Crocce , L. N. da Costa , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , S. Everett , I. Ferrero , D. A. Finley , B. Flaugher , D. Friedel , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , D. W. Gerdes , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , K. Herner , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , M. March , J. L. Marshall , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , R. Morgan , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , C. To , T. N. Varga

Intracluster supernovae in the Multi-epoch Nearby Cluster Survey

The Multi-Epoch Nearby Cluster Survey (MENeaCS) has discovered twenty-three cluster Type Ia supernovae (SNe) in the 58 X-ray selected galaxy clusters (0.05 < z < 0.15) surveyed. Four of our SN Ia events have no host galaxy on close…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-20 D. J. Sand , M. L. Graham , C. Bildfell , R. J. Foley , C. Pritchet , D. Zaritsky , H. Hoekstra , D. W. Just , S. Herbert-Fort , S. Sivanandam

Supernovae in Low-Redshift Galaxy Clusters: Observations by the Wise Observatory Optical Transient Search (WOOTS)

We describe the Wise Observatory Optical Transient Search (WOOTS), a survey for supernovae (SNe) and other variable and transient objects in the fields of redshift 0.06-0.2 Abell galaxy clusters. We present the survey design and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Avishay Gal-Yam , Dan Maoz , Puragra Guhathakurta , Alexei V. Filippenko

The Dark Energy Survey Supernova Program: Cosmological Analysis and Systematic Uncertainties

We present the full Hubble diagram of photometrically-classified Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) from the Dark Energy Survey supernova program (DES-SN). DES-SN discovered more than 20,000 SN candidates and obtained spectroscopic redshifts of…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2024-01-24 M. Vincenzi , D. Brout , P. Armstrong , B. Popovic , G. Taylor , M. Acevedo , R. Camilleri , R. Chen , T. M. Davis , S. R. Hinton , L. Kelsey , R. Kessler , J. Lee , C. Lidman , A. Möller , H. Qu , M. Sako , B. Sanchez , D. Scolnic , M. Smith , M. Sullivan , P. Wiseman , J. Asorey , B. A. Bassett , D. Carollo , A. Carr , R. J. Foley , C. Frohmaier , L. Galbany , K. Glazebrook , O. Graur , E. Kovacs , K. Kuehn , U. Malik , R. C. Nichol , B. Rose , B. E. Tucker , M. Toy , D. L. Tucker , F. Yuan , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , O. Alves , F. Andrade-Oliveira , J. Annis , D. Bacon , K. Bechtol , G. M. Bernstein , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , C. Conselice , L. N. da Costa , M. E. S. Pereira , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , I. Ferrero , B. Flaugher , D. Friedel , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , M. Gatti , G. Giannini , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. Huterer , D. J. James , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , S. Lee , H. Lin , J. L. Marshall , J. Mena-Fernández , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , A. Palmese , A. Pieres , A. A. Plazas Malagón , A. Porredon , A. K. Romer , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , D. Sanchez Cid , M. Schubnell , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , C. To , A. R. Walker , N. Weaverdyck

Type Ia Supernova Distances at z > 1.5 from the Hubble Space Telescope Multi-Cycle Treasury Programs: The Early Expansion Rate

We present an analysis of 15 Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) at redshift z > 1 (9 at 1.5 < z < 2.3) recently discovered in the CANDELS and CLASH Multi-Cycle Treasury programs using WFC3 on the Hubble Space Telescope. We combine these SNe Ia…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-14 Adam G. Riess , Steven A. Rodney , Daniel M. Scolnic , Daniel L. Shafer , Louis-Gregory Strolger , Henry C. Ferguson , Marc Postman , Or Graur , Dan Maoz , Saurabh W. Jha , Bahram Mobasher , Stefano Casertano , Brian Hayden , Alberto Molino , Jens Hjorth , Peter M. Garnavich , David O. Jones , Robert P. Kirshner , Anton M. Koekemoer , Norman A. Grogin , Gabriel Brammer , Shoubaneh Hemmati , Mark Dickinson , Peter M. Challis , Schuyler Wolff , Kelsey I. Clubb , Alexei V. Filippenko , Hooshang Nayyeri , U Vivian , David C. Koo , Sandra M. Faber , Dale Kocevski , Larry Bradley , Dan Coe

Supernova Siblings: Assessing the Consistency of Properties of Type Ia Supernovae that Share the Same Parent Galaxies

While many studies have shown a correlation between properties of the light curves of Type Ia SN (SNe Ia) and properties of their host galaxies, it remains unclear what is driving these correlations. We introduce a new direct method to…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2020-06-17 D. Scolnic , M. Smith , A. Massiah , P. Wiseman , D. Brout , R. Kessler , T. M. Davis , R. J. Foley , L. Galbany , S. R. Hinton , R. Hounsell , L. Kelsey , C. Lidman , R. Morgan , R. C. Nichol , A. Möller , B. Popovic , M. Sako , M. Sullivan , B. P. Thomas , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Allam , J. Annis , S. Avila , K. Bechtol , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , D. Carollo , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , M. Costanzi , L. N. da Costa , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , A. Drlica-Wagner , K. Eckert , T. F. Eifler , S. Everett , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , J. Frieman , J. García-Bellido , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , K. Glazebrook , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , G. F. Lewis , T. S. Li , M. Lima , E. Macaulay , M. A. G. Maia , J. L. Marshall , F. Menanteau , R. Miquel , A. Palmese , F. Paz-Chinchón , A. A. Plazas , M. Pursiainen , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , N. E. Sommer , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , B. E. Tucker , T. N. Varga , A. R. Walker , R. Wilkinson

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

Type-Ia Supernova Rates to Redshift 2.4 from CLASH: the Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble

We present the supernova (SN) sample and Type-Ia SN (SN Ia) rates from the Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble (CLASH). Using the Advanced Camera for Surveys and the Wide Field Camera 3 on the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), we…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 O. Graur , S. A. Rodney , D. Maoz , A. G. Riess , S. W. Jha , M. Postman , T. Dahlen , T. W. -S. Holoien , C. McCully , B. Patel , L. -G. Strolger , N. Benitez , D. Coe , S. Jouvel , E. Medezinski , A. Molino , M. Nonino , L. Bradley , A. Koekemoer , I. Balestra , S. B. Cenko , K. I. Clubb , M. E. Dickinson , A. V. Filippenko , T. F. Frederiksen , P. Garnavich , J. Hjorth , D. O. Jones , B. Leibundgut , T. Matheson , B. Mobasher , P. Rosati , J. M. Silverman , V. U , K. Jedruszczuk , C. Li , K. Lin , M. Mirmelstein , J. Neustadt , A. Ovadia , E. H. Rogers

The Hubble Constant from Type Ia Supernovae in Early-Type Galaxies

Type Ia supernovae (SNe) are the best standard candles available today in spite of an appreciable intrinsic variation of their luminosities at maximum phase, and of probably non-uniform progenitors. For an unbiased use of type Ia SNe as…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Tom Richtler , Georg Drenkhahn

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

Type Ia Supernova Properties as a Function of the Distance to the Host Galaxy in the SDSS-II SN Survey

We use type-Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the SDSS-II SN Survey to search for dependencies between SN Ia properties and the projected distance to the host galaxy center, using the distance as a proxy for local galaxy properties…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2012-11-06 Lluis Galbany , Ramon Miquel , Linda Ostman , Peter J. Brown , David Cinabro , Chris B. D'Andrea , Joshua Frieman , Saurabh W. Jha , John Marriner , Robert C. Nichol , Jakob Nordin , Matthew D. Olmstead , Masao Sako , Donald P. Schneider , Mathew Smith , Jesper Sollerman , Kaike Pan , Stephanie Snedden , Dmitry Bizyaev , Howard Brewington , Elena Malanushenko , Viktor Malanushenko , Dan Oravetz , Audrey Simmons , Alaina Shelden

Type Ia Supernovae and the Hubble Constant

The focus of this review is the work that has been done during the 1990s on using Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) to measure the Hubble constant ($H_0$). SNe Ia are well suited for measuring $H_0$. A straightforward maximum-light color…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 D. Branch

Environmental Dependence of Type Ia Supernovae in Low-Redshift Galaxy Clusters

We present an analysis of 102 type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) in nearby (z < 0.1), x-ray selected galaxy clusters. This is the largest such sample to date and is based on archival data primarily from ZTF and ATLAS. We divide our SNe Ia into an…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-12-05 Conor Larison , Saurabh W. Jha , Lindsey A. Kwok , Yssavo Camacho-Neves

The Type Ia Supernova Rate at z$\sim 0.4 $

We present the first measurement of the rate of Type Ia supernovae at high redshift. The result is derived using a large subset of data from the Supernova Cosmology Project. Three supernovae were discovered in a surveyed area of 1.7 square…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-03-10 R. Pain , I. M. Hook , S. Deustua , S. Gabi , G. Goldhaber , A. Goobar , D. Groom , A. G. Kim , M. Y. Kim , J. C. Lee , C. R. Pennypacker , S. Perlmutter , I. A. Small , R. S. Ellis , R. G. McMahon , K. Glazebrook , B. J. Boyle , P. S. Bunclark , D. Carter , M. J. Irwin

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

The Discovery of the Most Distant Known Type Ia Supernova at Redshift 1.914

We present the discovery of a Type Ia supernova (SN) at redshift $z = 1.914$ from the CANDELS multi-cycle treasury program on the \textit{Hubble Space Telescope (HST)}. This SN was discovered in the infrared using the Wide-Field Camera 3,…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-15 David O. Jones , Steven A. Rodney , Adam G. Riess , Bahram Mobasher , Tomas Dahlen , Curtis McCully , Teddy F. Frederiksen , Stefano Casertano , Jens Hjorth , Charles R. Keeton , Anton Koekemoer , Louis-Gregory Strolger , Tommy G. Wiklind , Peter Challis , Or Graur , Brian Hayden , Brandon Patel , Benjamin J. Weiner , Alexei V. Filippenko , Peter Garnavich , Saurabh W. Jha , Robert P. Kirshner , Henry C. Ferguson , Norman A. Grogin , Dale Kocevski

Prediction of Supernova Rates in Known Galaxy-galaxy Strong-lens Systems

We propose a new strategy of finding strongly-lensed supernovae (SNe) by monitoring known galaxy-scale strong-lens systems. Strongly lensed SNe are potentially powerful tools for the study of cosmology, galaxy evolution, and stellar…

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SNLS Spectroscopy: Testing for Evolution in Type Ia Supernovae

Aims: We present a quantitative study of a new data set of high redshift Type Ia supernovae spectra, observed at the Gemini telescopes during the first 34 months of the Supernova Legacy Survey. During this time 123 supernovae candidates…

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Lensed Type Ia Supernovae as Probes of Cluster Mass Models

Using three magnified Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) detected behind CLASH clusters, we perform a first pilot study to see whether standardizable candles can be used to calibrate cluster mass maps created from strong lensing observations. Such…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2014-05-01 J. Nordin , D. Rubin , J. Richard , E. Rykoff , G. Aldering , R. Amanullah , H. Atek , K. Barbary , S. Deustua , H. K. Fakhouri , A. S. Fruchter , A. Goobar , I. Hook , E. Y. Hsiao , X. Huang , J. -P. Kneib , C. Lidman , J. Meyers , S. Perlmutter , C. Saunders , A. L. Spadafora , N. Suzuki

Carnegie Supernova Project: Fast-Declining Type Ia Supernovae as Cosmological Distance Indicators

In this paper, the suitability of fast-declining Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) as cosmological standard candles is examined utilizing a Hubble Flow sample of 43 of these objects observed by the Carnegie Supernova Project (CSP). We confirm…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2026-02-18 M. M. Phillips , Syed A. Uddin , Christopher R. Burns , Nicholas B. Suntzeff , C. Ashall , E. Baron , L. Galbany , P. Hoeflich , E. Y. Hsiao , Nidia Morrell , S. E. Persson , Maximilian Stritzinger , Carlos Contreras , Wendy L. Freedman , Kevin Krisciunas , S. Kumar , J. Lu , Anthony L. Piro , M. Shahbandeh