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Dong S, Shappee BJ, Prieto JL, Jha SW, Stanek KZ, Holoien TWS, Kochanek CS, Thompson TA, Morrell N, Thompson IB, Basu U, Beacom JF, Bersier D, Brimacombe J, Brown JS, Bufano F, Chen P, Conseil E, Danilet AB, Falco E, Grupe D, Kiyota S, Masi G, Nicholls B, Olivares E. F, Pignata G, Pojmanski G, Simonian GV, Szczygiel DM, Woźniak PR. ASASSN-15lh: A highly super-luminous supernova. Science 2016; 351:257-60. [DOI: 10.1126/science.aac9613] [Citation(s) in RCA: 152] [Impact Index Per Article: 19.0] [Reference Citation Analysis] [What about the content of this article? (0)] [Affiliation(s)] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Indexed: 11/02/2022]
Affiliation(s)
- Subo Dong
- Kavli Institute for Astronomy and Astrophysics, Peking University, Yi He Yuan Road 5, Hai Dian District, Beijing 100871, China
| | - B. J. Shappee
- Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara Street, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
| | - J. L. Prieto
- Núcleo de Astronomía de la Facultad de Ingeniería, Universidad Diego Portales, Av. Ejército 441, Santiago, Chile
- Millennium Institute of Astrophysics, Santiago, Chile
| | - S. W. Jha
- Department of Physics and Astronomy, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 136 Frelinghuysen Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, USA
| | - K. Z. Stanek
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
- Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), The Ohio State University, 191 W. Woodruff Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - T. W.-S. Holoien
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
- Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), The Ohio State University, 191 W. Woodruff Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - C. S. Kochanek
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
- Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), The Ohio State University, 191 W. Woodruff Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - T. A. Thompson
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
- Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), The Ohio State University, 191 W. Woodruff Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - N. Morrell
- Las Campanas Observatory, Carnegie Observatories, Casilla 601, La Serena, Chile
| | - I. B. Thompson
- Carnegie Observatories, 813 Santa Barbara Street, Pasadena, CA 91101, USA
| | - U. Basu
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - J. F. Beacom
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
- Center for Cosmology and AstroParticle Physics (CCAPP), The Ohio State University, 191 W. Woodruff Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
- Department of Physics, The Ohio State University, 191 W. Woodruff Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - D. Bersier
- Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, 146 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L3 5RF, UK
| | - J. Brimacombe
- Coral Towers Observatory, Cairns, Queensland 4870, Australia
| | - J. S. Brown
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - F. Bufano
- INAF-Osservatorio Astrofisico di Catania, Via S.Sofia 78, 95123, Catania, Italy
| | - Ping Chen
- Department of Astronomy, Peking University, Yi He Yuan Road 5, Hai Dian District, 100871, P. R. China
| | - E. Conseil
- Association Francaise des Observateurs d’Etoiles Variables (AFOEV), Observatoire de Strasbourg 11, rue de l’Université, F-67000 Strasbourg, France
| | - A. B. Danilet
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - E. Falco
- Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, 60 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, USA
| | - D. Grupe
- Department of Earth and Space Science, Morehead State University, 235 Martindale Drive, Morehead, KY 40351, USA
| | - S. Kiyota
- Variable Star Observers League in Japan (VSOLJ), 7-1 Kitahatsutomi, Kamagaya, Chiba 273-0126, Japan
| | - G. Masi
- The Virtual Telescope Project, Via Madonna de Loco 47, 03023 Ceccano, Italy
| | - B. Nicholls
- Mt Vernon Observatory, 6 Mt Vernon pl, Nelson, New Zealand
| | - F. Olivares E.
- Millennium Institute of Astrophysics, Santiago, Chile
- Departamento Ciencias Fisicas, Universidad Andres Bello, Av. Republica 252, Santiago, Chile
| | - G. Pignata
- Millennium Institute of Astrophysics, Santiago, Chile
- Departamento Ciencias Fisicas, Universidad Andres Bello, Av. Republica 252, Santiago, Chile
| | - G. Pojmanski
- Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory, Al. Ujazdowskie 4, 00-478 Warsaw, Poland
| | - G. V. Simonian
- Department of Astronomy, The Ohio State University, 140 W. 18th Avenue, Columbus, OH 43210, USA
| | - D. M. Szczygiel
- Warsaw University Astronomical Observatory, Al. Ujazdowskie 4, 00-478 Warsaw, Poland
| | - P. R. Woźniak
- Los Alamos National Laboratory, Mail Stop B244, Los Alamos, NM 87545, USA
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