SN REFSDAL: CLASSIFICATION AS A LUMINOUS AND BLUE SN 1987A-LIKE TYPE II SUPERNOVA

SN REFSDAL: CLASSIFICATION AS A LUMINOUS AND BLUE SN 1987A-LIKE TYPE II SUPERNOVA

We have acquired Hubble Space Telescope (HST) and Very Large Telescope near-infrared spectra and images of supernova (SN) Refsdal after its discovery as an Einstein cross in fall 2014. The HST light curve of SN Refsdal has a shape consistent with the distinctive, slowly rising light curves of SN. 19...

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Main Authors: Kelly, P. L., Brammer, G., Selsing, J., Foley, R. J., Hjorth, J., Rodney, S. A., Christensen, L., Strolger, L.-G., Filippenko, A. V., Treu, T., Steidel, C. C., Strom, A., Riess, A. G., Zitrin, A., Schmidt, K. B., Bradac, M., Jha, S. W., Graham, M. L., McCully, C., Graur, O., Weiner, B. J., Silverman, J. M., Taddia, F.
Other Authors: Univ Arizona, Dept Astron
Language:en
Published: IOP PUBLISHING LTD 2016
Subjects:
galaxies: clusters: general
galaxies: clusters: individual (MACS J1149+2223)
gravitational lensing: strong
supernovae: general
supernovae: individual (SN Refsdal)
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/624069
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