The complex circumstellar environment of supernova 2023ixf

Nature, Published online: 27 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07116-6Using ultraviolet data as well as a comprehensive set of further multiwavelength observations of the supernova 2023ixf, a reliable bolometric light curve is derived that indicates the heating nature of the early emission.

Source: Nature AOP - March 27, 2024 Category: Research Authors: E. A. Zimmerman I. Irani P. Chen A. Gal-Yam S. Schulze D. A. Perley J. Sollerman A. V. Filippenko T. Shenar O. Yaron S. Shahaf R. J. Bruch E. O. Ofek A. De Cia T. G. Brink Y. Yang S. S. Vasylyev S. Ben Ami M. Aubert A. Badash J. S. Bloom P. J. Brown K. De Source Type: research