Illuminating gravitational waves: A concordant picture of photons from a neutron star merger

MM Kasliwal, E Nakar, LP Singer, DL Kaplan, DO Cook… - Science, 2017 - science.org
Merging neutron stars offer an excellent laboratory for simultaneously studying strong-field
gravity and matter in extreme environments. We establish the physical association of an …

[图书][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 …

PS16dtm: a tidal disruption event in a narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy

PK Blanchard, M Nicholl, E Berger… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We present observations of PS16dtm (also known as SN 2016ezh), a luminous transient that
occurred at the nucleus of a narrow-line Seyfert 1 galaxy hosting a 10 6 M⊙ black hole. The …

What sets the line profiles in tidal disruption events?

N Roth, D Kasen - The Astrophysical Journal, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We investigate line formation in gas that is outflowing and optically thick to electron
scattering, as may be expected following the tidal disruption of a star by a supermassive …

X-ray and radio emission from type IIn supernova SN 2010jl

P Chandra, RA Chevalier, N Chugai… - The Astrophysical …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
We present all X-ray and radio observations of the Type IIn supernova SN 2010jl. The X-ray
observations cover a period up to day 1500 with Chandra, XMM-Newton, NuSTAR, and …

The long-lived Type IIn SN 2015da: Infrared echoes and strong interaction within an extended massive shell

L Tartaglia, A Pastorello, J Sollerman… - Astronomy & …, 2020 - aanda.org
In this paper we report the results of the first~ four years of spectroscopic and photometric
monitoring of the Type IIn supernova SN 2015da (also known as PSN J13522411+ …

The luminous type IIn supernova SN 2017hcc: Infrared bright, X-ray, and radio faint

P Chandra, RA Chevalier, NJH James… - Monthly Notices of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We present multiwavelength observations of supernova (SN) 2017hcc with the Chandra X-
ray telescope and the X-ray telescope onboard Swift (Swift-XRT) in X-ray bands, with the …

A long life of excess: The interacting transient SN 2017hcc

S Moran, M Fraser, R Kotak, A Pastorello… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
In this study we present the results of a five-year follow-up campaign of the long-lived type
IIn supernova SN 2017hcc, found in a spiral dwarf host of near-solar metallicity. The long …

Optical and near-infrared spectroscopy of the black hole transient 4U 1543–47 during its 2021 ultra-luminous state

J Sánchez-Sierras, T Muñoz-Darias, J Casares… - Astronomy & …, 2023 - aanda.org
We present simultaneous optical and near-infrared spectra obtained during the 2021
outburst of the black hole transient 4U 1543–47. The X-ray hardness-intensity diagram and …

Electron scattering wings on lines in interacting supernovae

C Huang, RA Chevalier - Monthly Notices of the Royal …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
We consider the effect of electron scattering on lines emitted as a result of supernova
interaction with a circumstellar medium, assuming that the scattering occurs in ionized gas in …