Energetic eruptions leading to a peculiar hydrogen-rich explosion of a massive star

Iair Arcavi (), D. Andrew Howell, Daniel Kasen, Lars Bildsten, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Curtis McCully, Zheng Chuen Wong, Sarah Rebekah Katz, Avishay Gal-Yam, Jesper Sollerman, Francesco Taddia, Giorgos Leloudas, Christoffer Fremling, Peter E. Nugent, Assaf Horesh, Kunal Mooley, Clare Rumsey, S. Bradley Cenko, Melissa L. Graham, Daniel A. Perley, Ehud Nakar, Nir J. Shaviv, Omer Bromberg, Ken J. Shen, Eran O. Ofek, Yi Cao, Xiaofeng Wang, Fang Huang, Liming Rui, Tianmeng Zhang, Wenxiong Li, Zhitong Li, Jujia Zhang, Stefano Valenti, David Guevel, Benjamin Shappee, Christopher S. Kochanek, Thomas W.-S. Holoien, Alexei V. Filippenko, Rob Fender, Anders Nyholm, Ofer Yaron, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Mark Sullivan, Nadja Blagorodnova, Richard S. Walters, Ragnhild Lunnan, Danny Khazov, Igor Andreoni, Russ R. Laher, Nick Konidaris, Przemek Wozniak and Brian Bue
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Iair Arcavi: Las Cumbres Observatory
D. Andrew Howell: Las Cumbres Observatory
Daniel Kasen: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Lars Bildsten: Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of California
Griffin Hosseinzadeh: Las Cumbres Observatory
Curtis McCully: Las Cumbres Observatory
Zheng Chuen Wong: Las Cumbres Observatory
Sarah Rebekah Katz: Las Cumbres Observatory
Avishay Gal-Yam: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Jesper Sollerman: The Oskar Klein Centre, Stockholm University
Francesco Taddia: The Oskar Klein Centre, Stockholm University
Giorgos Leloudas: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Christoffer Fremling: The Oskar Klein Centre, Stockholm University
Peter E. Nugent: University of California
Assaf Horesh: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Kunal Mooley: Astrophysics, University of Oxford, Denys Wilkinson Building
Clare Rumsey: Astrophysics Group, Cavendish Laboratory
S. Bradley Cenko: NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Code 661
Melissa L. Graham: University of California
Daniel A. Perley: Dark Cosmology Centre, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen
Ehud Nakar: The Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University
Nir J. Shaviv: Racah Institute of Physics, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem
Omer Bromberg: The Raymond and Beverly Sackler School of Physics and Astronomy, Tel Aviv University
Ken J. Shen: University of California
Eran O. Ofek: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Yi Cao: University of Washington
Xiaofeng Wang: Tsinghua University
Fang Huang: Tsinghua University
Liming Rui: Tsinghua University
Tianmeng Zhang: Key Laboratory of Optical Astronomy, National Astronomical Observatories of China, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wenxiong Li: Tsinghua University
Zhitong Li: Tsinghua University
Jujia Zhang: Yunnan Observatories, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Stefano Valenti: University of California
David Guevel: Las Cumbres Observatory
Benjamin Shappee: Carnegie Observatories
Christopher S. Kochanek: The Ohio State University
Thomas W.-S. Holoien: The Ohio State University
Alexei V. Filippenko: University of California
Rob Fender: Astrophysics, University of Oxford, Denys Wilkinson Building
Anders Nyholm: The Oskar Klein Centre, Stockholm University
Ofer Yaron: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Mansi M. Kasliwal: Cahill Center for Astrophysics, California Institute of Technology
Mark Sullivan: University of Southampton
Nadja Blagorodnova: Cahill Center for Astrophysics, California Institute of Technology
Richard S. Walters: Cahill Center for Astrophysics, California Institute of Technology
Ragnhild Lunnan: Cahill Center for Astrophysics, California Institute of Technology
Danny Khazov: The Weizmann Institute of Science
Igor Andreoni: Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology
Russ R. Laher: Spitzer Science Center, California Institute of Technology
Nick Konidaris: Carnegie Observatories
Przemek Wozniak: Space and Atmospheric Sciences Group, Mail Stop D466, Los Alamos National Laboratory
Brian Bue: Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena

Nature, 2017, vol. 551, issue 7679, 210-213

Abstract: Observations of an event (several energetic eruptions leading to a terminal explosion that is surprisingly hydrogen-rich) with the spectrum of a supernova do not match with other observations of supernovae.

Date: 2017
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