The most luminous supernovae

A Gal-Yam - Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2019‏ - annualreviews.org
Over a decade ago, a group of supernova explosions with peak luminosities far exceeding
(often by> 100 times) those of normal events has been identified. These superluminous …

Superluminous supernovae

TJ Moriya, EI Sorokina, RA Chevalier - Space Science Reviews, 2018‏ - Springer
Superluminous supernovae are a new class of supernovae that were recognized about a
decade ago. Both observational and theoretical progress has been significant in the last …

Core-collapse supernovae from 9 to 120 solar masses based on neutrino-powered explosions

T Sukhbold, T Ertl, SE Woosley, JM Brown… - The Astrophysical …, 2016‏ - iopscience.iop.org
Nucleosynthesis, light curves, explosion energies, and remnant masses are calculated for a
grid of supernovae (SNe) resulting from massive stars with solar metallicity and masses from …

Shock cooling and possible precursor emission in the early light curve of the type II SN 2023ixf

G Hosseinzadeh, J Farah, M Shrestha… - The Astrophysical …, 2023‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We present the densely sampled early light curve of the Type II supernova (SN) 2023ixf, first
observed within hours of explosion in the nearby Pinwheel Galaxy (Messier 101; 6.7 Mpc) …

The magnetar model for type I superluminous supernovae. I. Bayesian analysis of the full multicolor light-curve sample with MOSFiT

M Nicholl, J Guillochon, E Berger - The Astrophysical Journal, 2017‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We use the new Modular Open Source Fitter for Transients to model 38 hydrogen-poor
superluminous supernovae (SLSNe). We fit their multicolor light curves with a magnetar spin …

The type Icn SN 2021csp: implications for the origins of the fastest supernovae and the fates of Wolf–Rayet stars

DA Perley, J Sollerman, S Schulze, Y Yao… - The Astrophysical …, 2022‏ - iopscience.iop.org
We present observations of SN 2021csp, the second example of a newly identified type of
supernova (SN) hallmarked by strong, narrow, P Cygni carbon features at early times (Type …

The diversity of transients from magnetar birth in core collapse supernovae

BD Metzger, B Margalit, D Kasen… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2015‏ - academic.oup.com
Strongly magnetized, rapidly rotating neutron stars are contenders for the central engines of
both long gamma-ray bursts (LGRBs) and hydrogen-poor superluminous supernovae …

Observational and physical classification of supernovae

A Gal-Yam - arxiv preprint arxiv:1611.09353, 2016‏ - arxiv.org
This chapter describes the current classification scheme of supernovae (SNe). This scheme
has evolved over many decades and now includes numerous SN Types and sub-types …

[كتاب][B] Supernova explosions

D Branch, JC Wheeler - 2017‏ - Springer
JCW had long wanted to write a new monograph on supernovae. Despite an immense
explosion in the literature and many review articles, there had not been one since that of …

Magnetorotational supernovae: a nucleosynthetic analysis of sophisticated 3D models

M Reichert, M Obergaulinger, MÁ Aloy… - Monthly Notices of …, 2023‏ - academic.oup.com
Magnetorotational supernovae are a rare type of core-collapse supernovae where the
magnetic field and rotation play a central role in the dynamics of the explosion. We present …