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Testing and combining transient spectral classification tools on 4MOST-like blended spectra

Author(s): A Milligan, I Hook, C Frohmaier, M Smith, G Dimitriadis, Y -L Kim, K Maguire, A Möller, M Nicholl, S J Smartt, J Storm, M Sullivan, E Tempel, P Wiseman, L P Cassarà, R Demarco, A Fritz, J Jiang
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 543, 2025, Page(s) 247-272, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1419

A Time-dependent Solution for GSN 069 Disk Evolution and the Nature of Long-lived Tidal Disruption Events

Author(s): M. Guolo, A. Mummery, A. Ingram, M. Nicholl, S. Gezari, E. Nathan
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 992, 2025, Page(s) 114, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae039e

Uniform Modeling of Observed Kilonovae: Implications for Diversity and the Progenitors of Merger-driven Long Gamma-Ray Bursts

Author(s): J. C. Rastinejad, W. Fong, C. D. Kilpatrick, M. Nicholl, B. D. Metzger
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 979, 2025, Page(s) 190, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad9c77

Detection of disk-jet coprecession in a tidal disruption event

Author(s): Yanan Wang, Zikun Lin, Linhui Wu, Wei-Hua Lei, Shuyuan Wei, Shuang-Nan Zhang, Long Ji, Santiago del Palacio, Ranieri D. Baldi, Yang Huang, Ji-Feng Liu, Bing Zhang, Aiyuan Yang, Ru-Rong Chen, Yangwei Zhang, Ai-Ling Wang, Lei Yang, Panos Charalampopoulos, David R. A. Williams-Baldwin, Zhu-Heng Yao, Fu-Guo Xie, Defu Bu, Hua Feng, Xinwu Cao, Hongzhou Wu, Wenxiong Li, Erlin Qiao, Giorgos Leloudas, Jose
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 11, 2026, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ady9068

An asymmetric electron-scattering photosphere around optical tidal disruption events

Author(s): Giorgos Leloudas, Mattia Bulla, Aleksandar Cikota, Lixin Dai, Lars L. Thomsen, Justyn R. Maund, Panos Charalampopoulos, Nathaniel Roth, Iair Arcavi, Katie Auchettl, Daniele B. Malesani, Matt Nicholl, and Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz
Published in: Nature Astronomy, 2022, ISSN 2397-3366
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41550-022-01767-z

Late-time Hubble Space Telescope Observations of a Hydrogen-poor Superluminous Supernova Reveal the Power-law Decline of a Magnetar Central Engine

Author(s): Peter K. Blanchard, Edo Berger, Matt Nicholl, Ryan Chornock, Sebastian Gomez, and Griffin Hosseinzadeh
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2021, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac1b27

Strong Carbon Features and a Red Early Color in the Underluminous Type Ia SN 2022xkq

Author(s): Pearson, Jeniveve, Sand, David J., Lundqvist, Peter, Galbany, Lluís, Andrews, Jennifer E., Bostroem, K. Azalee, Dong, Yize, Hoang, Emily, Hosseinzadeh, Griffin, Janzen, Daryl, Jencson, Jacob E., Lundquist, Michael J., Mehta, Darshana, Meza Retamal, Nicolás, Shrestha, Manisha, Valenti, Stefano, Wyatt, Samuel, Anderson, Joseph P., Ashall, Chris, Auchettl, Katie, Baron, Eddie, Blondin, Stéphane, B
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2024, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad0153

Constraints on compact binary merger evolution from spin-orbit misalignment in gravitational-wave observations

Author(s): B. P. Gompertz, M. Nicholl, P. Schmidt, G. Pratten, and A. Vecchio
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac029

Optical Observations and Modeling of the Superluminous Supernova 2018lfe

Author(s): Yao Yin, Sebastian Gomez, Edo Berger, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Matt Nicholl, and Peter K. Blanchard
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac6183

A study in scarlet

Author(s): G. Valerin, A. Pastorello, A. Reguitti, S. Benetti, Y. -Z. Cai, T. -W. Chen, D. Eappachen, N. Elias-Rosa, M. Fraser, A. Gangopadhyay, E. Y. Hsiao, D. A. Howell, C. Inserra, L. Izzo, J. Jencson, E. Kankare, R. Kotak, P. A. Mazzali, K. Misra, G. Pignata, S. J. Prentice, D. J. Sand, S. J. Smartt, M. D. Stritzinger, L. Tartaglia, S. Valenti, J. P. Anderson, J. E. Andrews, R. C. Amaro, S. Brennan, F. B
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 695, 2025, Page(s) A42, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202451733

Photometric study of the late-time near-infrared plateau in Type Ia supernovae

Author(s): M. Deckers, O. Graur, K. Maguire, L. Shingles, S. J. Brennan, J. P. Anderson, J. Burke, T. -W. Chen, L. Galbany, M. J. P. Grayling, C. P. Gutiérrez, L. Harvey, D. Hiramatsu, D. A. Howell, C. Inserra, T. Killestein, C. McCully, T. E. Müller-Bravo, M. Nicholl, M. Newsome, E. Padilla Gonzalez, C. Pellegrino, G. Terreran, J. H. Terwel, M. Toy, and D. R. Young
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad841

The fast transient AT 2023clx in the nearby LINER galaxy NGC 3799 as a tidal disruption of a very low-mass star

Author(s): P. Charalampopoulos, R. Kotak, T. Wevers, G. Leloudas, T. Kravtsov, M. Pursiainen, P. Ramsden, T. M. Reynolds, A. Aamer, J. P. Anderson, I. Arcavi, Y.-Z. Cai, T.-W. Chen, M. Dennefeld, L. Galbany, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, N. Ihanec, T. Kangas, E. Kankare, E. Kool, A. Lawrence, P. Lundqvist, L. Makrygianni, S. Mattila, T. E. Müller-Bravo, M. Nicholl, F. Onori, A. Sahu, S. J. Smartt, J. Soll
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 689, 2024, Page(s) A350, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202449296

Fast and not-so-furious: Case study of the fast and faint Type IIb SN 2021bxu

Author(s): Desai, Dhvanil D., Ashall, Chris, Shappee, Benjamin J., Morrell, Nidia, Galbany, Lluís, Burns, Christopher R., DerKacy, James M., Hinkle, Jason T., Hsiao, Eric, Kumar, Sahana, Lu, Jing, Phillips, Mark M., Shahbandeh, Melissa, Stritzinger, Maximilian D., Baron, Eddie, Bersten, Melina C., Brown, Peter J., de Jaeger, Thomas, Elias-Rosa, Nancy, Folatelli, Gastón, Huber, Mark E., Mazzali, Paolo, Mül
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad1932

Swift/UVOT discovery of Swift J221951−484240: a UV luminous ambiguous nuclear transient

Author(s): S R Oates, N P M Kuin, M Nicholl, F Marshall, E Ridley, K Boutsia, A A Breeveld, D A H Buckley, S B Cenko, M De Pasquale, P G Edwards, M Gromadzki, R Gupta, S Laha, N Morrell, M Orio, S B Pandey, M J Page, K L Page, T Parsotan, A Rau, P Schady, J Stevens, P J Brown, P A Evans, C Gronwall, J A Kennea, N J Klingler, M H Siegel, A Tohuvavohu, E Ambrosi, S D Barthelmy, A P Beardmore, M G Bernardini,
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 530, 2024, Page(s) 1688-1710, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae795

Short GRB Host Galaxies. I. Photometric and Spectroscopic Catalogs, Host Associations, and Galactocentric Offsets

Author(s): Wen-fai Fong, Anya E. Nugent, Yuxin Dong, Edo Berger, Kerry Paterson, Ryan Chornock, Andrew Levan, Peter Blanchard, Kate D. Alexander, Jennifer Andrews, Bethany E. Cobb, Antonino Cucchiara, Derek Fox, Chris L. Fryer, Alexa C. Gordon, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Ragnhild Lunnan, Raffaella Margutti, Adam Miller, Peter Milne, Matt Nicholl, Daniel Perley, Jillian Rastinejad, Alicia Rouco Escorial, Geneviev
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac91d0

Unprecedented Early Flux Excess in the Hybrid 02es-like Type Ia Supernova 2022ywc Indicates Interaction with Circumstellar Material

Author(s): Srivastav, Shubham, Moore, T., Nicholl, M., Magee, M. R., Smartt, S. J., Fulton, M. D., Sim, S. A., Pollin, J. M., Galbany, L., Inserra, C., Kozyreva, A., Moriya, Takashi J., Callan, F. P., Sheng, X., Smith, K. W., Sommer, J. S., Anderson, J. P., Deckers, M., Gromadzki, M., Müller-Bravo, T. E., Pignata, G., Rest, A., and Young, D. R.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acffaf

Late-time Radio Brightening and Emergence of a Radio Jet in the Changing-look AGN 1ES 1927+654

Author(s): Eileen T. Meyer, Sibasish Laha, Onic I. Shuvo, Agniva Roychowdhury, David A. Green, Lauren Rhodes, Amelia M. Hankla, Alexander Philippov, Rostom Mbarek, Ari laor, Mitchell C. Begelman, Dev R. Sadaula, Ritesh Ghosh, Gabriele Bruni, Francesca Panessa, Matteo Guainazzi, Ehud Behar, Megan Masterson, Haocheng Zhang, Xiaolong Yang, Mark A. Gurwell, Garrett K. Keating, David Williams-Baldwin, Justin D. B
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 979, 2025, Page(s) L2, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad8651

GW190425: Pan-STARRS and ATLAS coverage of the skymap and limits on optical emission associated with FRB 20190425A

Author(s): Smartt, S. J., Nicholl, M., Srivastav, S., Huber, M. E., Chambers, K. C., Smith, K. W., Young, D. R., Fulton, M. D., Tonry, J. L., Stubbs, C. W., Denneau, L., Cooper, A. J., Aamer, A., Anderson, J. P., Andersson, A., Bulger, J., Chen, T. -W., Clark, P., de Boer, T., Gao, H., Gillanders, J. H., Lawrence, A., Lin, C. C., Lowe, T. B., Magnier, E. A., Minguez, P., Moore, T., Rest, A., Shingles, L., Si
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2024, ISSN 1365-2966
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae100

SN 2020pvb: A Type IIn-P supernova with a precursor outburst

Author(s): N. Elias-Rosa, S. J. Brennan, S. Benetti, E. Cappellaro, A. Pastorello, A. Kozyreva, P. Lundqvist, M. Fraser, J. P. Anderson, Y.-Z. Cai, T.-W. Chen, M. Dennefeld, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, N. Ihanec, C. Inserra, E. Kankare, R. Kotak, S. Mattila, S. Moran, T. E. Müller-Bravo, P. J. Pessi, G. Pignata, A. Reguitti, T. M. Reynolds, S. J. Smartt, K. Smith, L. Tartaglia, G. Valerin, T. de Boer, K
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 686, 2024, Page(s) A13, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202348790

Using 4MOST to refine the measurement of galaxy properties: a case study of supernova hosts

Author(s): Dumayne, J., Hook, I. M., Williams, S. C., Lowes, G. A., Head, D., Fritz, A., Graur, O., Holwerda, B., Humphrey, A., Milligan, A., Nicholl, M., Roukema, B. F., and Wiseman, P.
Published in: RAS Techniques and Instruments, 2023, ISSN 2752-8200
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/rasti/rzad036

SN 2023emq: A Flash-ionized Ibn Supernova with Possible C III Emission

Author(s): Pursiainen, M., Leloudas, G., Schulze, S., Charalampopoulos, P., Angus, C. R., Anderson, J. P., Bauer, F., Chen, T. -W., Galbany, L., Gromadzki, M., Gutiérrez, C. P., Inserra, C., Lyman, J., Müller-Bravo, T. E., Nicholl, M., Smartt, S. J., Tartaglia, L., Wiseman, P., and Young, D. R.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad103d

Heavy-element production in a compact object merger observed by JWST

Author(s): Andrew J. Levan, Benjamin P. Gompertz, Om Sharan Salafia, Mattia Bulla, Eric Burns, Kenta Hotokezaka, Luca Izzo, Gavin P. Lamb, Daniele B. Malesani, Samantha R. Oates, Maria Edvige Ravasio, Alicia Rouco Escorial, Benjamin Schneider, Nikhil Sarin, Steve Schulze, Nial R. Tanvir, Kendall Ackley, Gemma Anderson, Gabriel B. Brammer, Lise Christensen, Vikram S. Dhillon, Phil A. Evans, Michael Fausnaugh,
Published in: Nature, Issue 626, 2024, Page(s) 737-741, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06759-1

Eight Years of Light from ASASSN-15oi: Toward Understanding the Late-time Evolution of TDEs

Author(s): A. Hajela, K. D. Alexander, R. Margutti, R. Chornock, M. Bietenholz, C. T. Christy, M. Stroh, G. Terreran, R. Saxton, S. Komossa, J. S. Bright, E. Ramirez-Ruiz, D. L. Coppejans, J. K. Leung, Y. Cendes, E. Wiston, T. Laskar, A. Horesh, G. Schroeder, Nayana A. J., M. H. Wieringa, N. Velez, E. Berger, P. K. Blanchard, T. Eftekhari, S. Gomez, M. Nicholl, H. Sears, B. A. Zauderer
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 983, 2025, Page(s) 29, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adb620

Panning for gold, but finding helium: Discovery of the ultra-stripped supernova SN 2019wxt from gravitational-wave follow-up observations

Author(s): Agudo, I., Amati, L., An, T., Bauer, F. E., Benetti, S., Bernardini, M. G., Beswick, R., Bhirombhakdi, K., de Boer, T., Branchesi, M., Brennan, S. J., Brocato, E., Caballero-García, M. D., Cappellaro, E., Castro Rodríguez, N., Castro-Tirado, A. J., Chambers, K. C., Chassande-Mottin, E., Chaty, S., Chen, T. -W., Coleiro, A., Covino, S., D'Ammando, F., D'Avanzo, P., D'Elia, V., Fiore, A., Flörs,
Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2023, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244751

VERITAS and Fermi-LAT Constraints on the Gamma-Ray Emission from Superluminous Supernovae SN2015bn and SN2017egm

Author(s): A. Acharyya, C. B. Adams, P. Bangale, W. Benbow, J. H. Buckley, M. Capasso, V. V. Dwarkadas, M. Errando, A. Falcone, Q. Feng, J. P. Finley, G. M. Foote, L. Fortson, A. Furniss, G. Gallagher, A. Gent, W. F. Hanlon, O. Hervet, J. Holder, T. B. Humensky, W. Jin, P. Kaaret, M. Kertzman, M. Kherlakian, D. Kieda, T. K. Kleiner, S. Kumar, M. J. Lang, M. Lundy, G. Maier, C. E. McGrath, J. Millis, P. Moria
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/acb7e6

The diversity of strongly interacting Type IIn supernovae

Author(s): I. Salmaso, E. Cappellaro, L. Tartaglia, J. P. Anderson, S. Benetti, M. Bronikowski, Y.-Z. Cai, P. Charalampopoulos, T.-W. Chen, E. Concepcion, N. Elias-Rosa, L. Galbany, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, E. Kankare, P. Lundqvist, K. Matilainen, P. A. Mazzali, S. Moran, T. E. Müller-Bravo, M. Nicholl, A. Pastorello, P. J. Pessi, T. Pessi, T. Petrushevska, G. Pignata, A. Reguitti, J. Sollerman, S. S
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 695, 2025, Page(s) A29, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202451764

tdescore: An Accurate Photometric Classifier for Tidal Disruption Events

Author(s): Robert Stein, Ashish Mahabal, Simeon Reusch, Matthew Graham, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Marek Kowalski, Suvi Gezari, Erica Hammerstein, Szymon J. Nakoneczny, Matt Nicholl, Jesper Sollerman, Sjoert van Velzen, Yuhan Yao, Russ R. Laher, Ben Rusholme
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 965, 2024, Page(s) L14, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad3337

VLBI observations of GRB 201015A, a relatively faint GRB with a hint of very high-energy gamma-ray emission

Author(s): S. Giarratana; L. Rhodes; B. Marcote; R. Fender; G. Ghirlanda; M. Giroletti; L. Nava; J. M. Paredes; M. E. Ravasio; M. Ribó; M. Patel; J. Rastinejad; G. Schroeder; W. Fong; B. P. Gompertz; A. J. Levan; P. O’Brien
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, 2022, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202142919

Luminous Radio Emission from the Superluminous Supernova 2017ens at 3.3 yr after Explosion

Author(s): Margutti, Raffaella, Bright, J. S., Matthews, D. J., Coppejans, D. L., Alexander, K. D., Berger, E., Bietenholz, M., Chornock, R., DeMarchi, L., Drout, M. R., Eftekhari, T., Jacobson-Galán, W. V., Laskar, T., Milisavljevic, D., Murase, K., Nicholl, M., Omand, C. M. B., Stroh, M., Terreran, G., and VanderLey, B. A.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637x
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acf1fd

The impact of ultraviolet suppression on the rates and properties of strongly lensed Type IIn supernovae detected by LSST

Author(s): Andrés I Ponte Pérez, Graham P Smith, Matt Nicholl, Nikki Arendse, Dan Ryczanowski, Suhail Dhawan
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 546, 2026, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stag009

Eruptive mass loss less than a year before the explosion of superluminous supernovae

Author(s): A. Gkini, C. Fransson, R. Lunnan, S. Schulze, F. Poidevin, N. Sarin, R. Könyves-Tóth, J. Sollerman, C. M. B. Omand, S. J. Brennan, K. R. Hinds, J. P. Anderson, M. Bronikowski, T.-W. Chen, R. Dekany, M. Fraser, C. Fremling, L. Galbany, A. Gal-Yam, A. Gangopadhyay, S. Geier, E. P. Gonzalez, M. Gromadzki, S. L. Groom, C. P. Gutiérrez, D. Hiramatsu, D. A. Howell, Y. Hu, C. Inserra, M. Kopsacheili,
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 694, 2025, Page(s) A292, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202452357

Delayed appearance and evolution of coronal lines in the TDE AT2019qiz

Author(s): Short, P., Lawrence, A., Nicholl, M., Ward, M., Reynolds, T. M., Mattila, S., Yin, C., Arcavi, I., Carnall, A., Charalampopoulos, P., Gromadzki, M., Jonker, P. G., Kim, S., Leloudas, G., Mandel, I., Onori, F., Pursiainen, M., Schulze, S., Villforth, C., and Wevers, T.
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2270

A multimessenger model for neutron star-black hole mergers

Author(s): Gompertz, B. P., Nicholl, M., Smith, J. C., Harisankar, S., Pratten, G., Schmidt, P., and Smith, G. P.
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2990

NEural Engine for Discovering Luminous Events (NEEDLE): identifying rare transient candidates in real time from host galaxy images

Author(s): Xinyue Sheng, Matt Nicholl, Ken W Smith, David R Young, Roy D Williams, Heloise F Stevance, Stephen J Smartt, Shubham Srivastav, Thomas Moore
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 531, 2024, Page(s) 2474-2492, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae1253

Simultaneous View of FRB 180301 with FAST and NICER during a Bursting Phase

Author(s): Sibasish Laha, George Younes, Zorawar Wadiasingh, Bo-Jun Wang, Ke-Jia Lee, Noel Klingler, Bing Zhang, Heng Xu, Chun-Feng Zhang, Wei-Wei Zhu, Ritesh Ghosh, Amy Lien, Eleonora Troja, S. Bradley Cenko, Samantha Oates, Matt Nicholl, Josefa Becerra González, Eileen Meyer, and Tyler Parsotan
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac63a8

The Radio Flare and Multiwavelength Afterglow of the Short GRB 231117A: Energy Injection from a Violent Shell Collision

Author(s): G. E. Anderson, G. P. Lamb, B. P. Gompertz, L. Rhodes, A. Martin-Carrillo, A. J. van der Horst, A. Rowlinson, M. E. Bell, T.-W. Chen, H. M. Fausey, M. Ferro, P. J. Hancock, S. R. Oates, S. Schulze, R. L. C. Starling, S. Yang, K. Ackley, J. P. Anderson, A. Andersson, J. F. Agüí Fernández, R. Brivio, E. Burns, K. C. Chambers, T. de Boer, V. D’Elia, M. De Pasquale, A. de Ugarte Postigo, null Dim
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 994, 2025, Page(s) 5, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adfed7

TiDES: The 4MOST Time Domain Extragalactic Survey

Author(s): C. Frohmaier, M. Vincenzi, M. Sullivan, S.F. Hönig, M. Smith, H. Addison, T. Collett, G. Dimitriadis, R. S. Ellis, P. Gandhi, O. Graur, I. Hook, L. Kelsey, Y.-L. Kim, C. Lidman, K. Maguire, L. Makrygianni, B. Martin, A. Möller, R. C. Nichol, M. Nicholl, P. Schady, B. D. Simmons, S. J. Smartt, E. Tempel, P. Wiseman, null null
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 992, 2025, Page(s) 158, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adff4e

Evidence for a luminosity-decay correlation in GRB GeV light curves

Author(s): Hinds, K. R., Oates, S. R., Nicholl, M., Patel, J., Omodei, N., Gompertz, B., Racusin, J. L., and Ryan, G.
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2875

Multiwavelength observations of the extraordinary accretion event AT2021lwx

Author(s): Wiseman, P., Wang, Y., Hönig, S., Castro-Segura, N., Clark, P., Frohmaier, C., Fulton, M. D., Leloudas, G., Middleton, M., Müller-Bravo, T. E., Mummery, A., Pursiainen, M., Smartt, S. J., Smith, K., Sullivan, M., Anderson, J. P., Acosta Pulido, J. A., Charalampopoulos, P., Banerji, M., Dennefeld, M., Galbany, L., Gromadzki, M., Gutiérrez, C. P., Ihanec, N., Kankare, E., Lawrence, A., Mockler, B
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad1000

EP 250108a/SN 2025kg: Observations of the Most Nearby Broad-line Type Ic Supernova Following an Einstein Probe Fast X-Ray Transient

Author(s): Jillian C. Rastinejad, Andrew J. Levan, Peter G. Jonker, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Christopher L. Fryer, Nikhil Sarin, Benjamin P. Gompertz, Chang Liu, Rob A. J. Eyles-Ferris, Wen-fai Fong, Eric Burns, James H. Gillanders, Ilya Mandel, Daniele Bjørn Malesani, Paul T. O’Brien, Nial R. Tanvir, Kendall Ackley, Amar Aryan, Franz E. Bauer, Steven Bloemen, Thomas de Boer, Clécio R. Bom, Jennifer A. Cha
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 988, 2025, Page(s) L13, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ade7f9

SN 2021gno: a calcium-rich transient with double-peaked light curves

Author(s): Ertini, K., Folatelli, G., Martinez, L., Bersten, M. C., Anderson, J. P., Ashall, C., Baron, E., Bose, S., Brown, P. J., Burns, C., DerKacy, J. M., Ferrari, L., Galbany, L., Hsiao, E., Kumar, S., Lu, J., Mazzali, P., Morrell, N., Orellana, M., Pessi, P. J., Phillips, M. M., Piro, A. L., Polin, A., Shahbandeh, M., Shappee, B. J., Stritzinger, M., Suntzeff, N. B., Tucker, M., Elias-Rosa, N., Kuncara
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2705

The carbon-rich type Ic supernova 2016adj in the iconic dust lane of Centaurus A: Potential signatures of an interaction with circumstellar hydrogen

Author(s): M. D. Stritzinger, E. Baron, F. Taddia, C. R. Burns, M. Fraser, L. Galbany, S. Holmbo, P. Hoeflich, N. Morrell, L. S. Arndt, E. Y. Hsiao, J. P. Johansson, E. Karamehmetoglu, H. Kuncarayakti, J. Lyman, T. J. Moriya, K. Phan, M. M. Phillips, J. P. Anderson, C. Ashall, P. J. Brown, S. Castellón, M. Della Valle, S. González-Gaitán, M. Gromadzki, R. Handberg, J. Lu, M. Nicholl, M. Shahbandeh
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 686, 2024, Page(s) A79, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202347883

The First Two Years of FLEET: An Active Search for Superluminous Supernovae

Author(s): Gomez, Sebastian, Berger, Edo, Blanchard, Peter K., Hosseinzadeh, Griffin, Nicholl, Matt, Hiramatsu, Daichi, Villar, V. Ashley, and Yin, Yao
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637x
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/acc536

Bumpy Declining Light Curves Are Common in Hydrogen-poor Superluminous Supernovae

Author(s): Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Edo Berger, Brian D. Metzger, Sebastian Gomez, Matt Nicholl, and Peter Blanchard
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac67dd

Newly formed dust within the circumstellar environment of SN Ia-CSM 2018evt

Author(s): Wang, Lingzhi, Hu, Maokai, Wang, Lifan, Yang, Yi Yang, Gomez, Haley, Chen, Sijie, Hu, Lei, Chen, Ting-Wan, Mo, Jun, Wang, Xiaofeng, Baade, Dietrich, Hoeflich, Peter, Wheeler, J. Craig, Pignata, Giuliano, Burke, Jamison, Hiramatsu, Daichi, Howell, D. Andrew, McCully, Curtis, Pellegrino, Craig, Galbany, Lluís, Hsiao, Eric Y., Sand, David J., Zhang, Jujia, Uddin, Syed A., Anderson, J. P., Ashall, Ch
Published in: Nature Astronomy, 2024, ISSN 2397-3366
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41550-024-02197-9

Minutes-duration optical flares with supernova luminosities

Author(s): Ho, Anna Y. Q., Perley, Daniel A., Chen, Ping, Schulze, Steve, Dhillon, Vik, Kumar, Harsh, Suresh, Aswin, Swain, Vishwajeet, Bremer, Michael, Smartt, Stephen J., Anderson, Joseph P., Anupama, G. C., Awiphan, Supachai, Barway, Sudhanshu, Bellm, Eric C., Ben-Ami, Sagi, Bhalerao, Varun, de Boer, Thomas, Brink, Thomas G., Burruss, Rick, Chandra, Poonam, Chen, Ting-Wan, Chen, Wen-Ping, Cooke, Jeff, Cou
Published in: Nature, 2023, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06673-6

Massive stars exploding in a He-rich circumstellar medium

Author(s): Z.-Y. Wang, A. Pastorello, K. Maeda, A. Reguitti, Y.-Z. Cai, D. Andrew Howell, S. Benetti, D. A. H. Buckley, E. Cappellaro, R. Carini, R. Cartier, T.-W. Chen, N. Elias-Rosa, Q.-L. Fang, A. Gal-Yam, A. Gangopadhyay, M. Gromadzki, W.-P. Gan, D. Hiramatsu, M.-K. Hu, C. Inserra, C. McCully, M. Nicholl, F. Olivares E., G. Pignata, J. Pineda-García, M. Pursiainen, F. Ragosta, A. Rau, R. Roy, J. Sollerm
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 691, 2024, Page(s) A156, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202451131

Identifying Tidal Disruption Events with an Expansion of the FLEET Machine-learning Algorithm

Author(s): Gomez, Sebastian, Villar, V. Ashley, Berger, Edo, Gezari, Suvi, van Velzen, Sjoert, Nicholl, Matt, Blanchard, Peter K., and Alexander, Kate. D.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637x
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/acc535

Limits on the ejecta mass during the search for kilonovae associated with neutron star-black hole mergers: A case study of S230518h, GW230529, S230627c and the low-significance candidate S240422ed

Author(s): M. Pillas, S. Antier, K. Ackley, T. Ahumada, D. Akl, L. de Almeida, S. Anand, C. Andrade, I. Andreoni, K. A. Bostroem, M. Bulla, E. Burns, T. Cabrera, S. Chang, H. Choi, B. O’Connor, M. W. Coughlin, W. Corradi, A. R. Gibbs, T. Dietrich, D. Dornic, J.-G. Ducoin, P.-A. Duverne, H.-B. Eggenstein, M. Freeberg, M. Dyer, M. Fausnaugh, Wen-fai Fong, F. Foucart, D. Frostig, N. Guessoum, Vaidehi Gu
Published in: Physical Review D, Issue 112, 2025, ISSN 2470-0010
Publisher: American Physical Society (APS)
DOI: 10.1103/6ld6-95xh

Mechanisms for high spin in black-hole neutron-star binaries and kilonova emission: inheritance and accretion

Author(s): Nathan Steinle, Benjamin P. Gompertz, and Matt Nicholl
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac3626

Less Than 1% of Core-collapse Supernovae in the Local Universe Occur in Elliptical Galaxies

Author(s): I. Irani, S. J. Prentice, S. Schulze, A. Gal-Yam, Jacob Teffs, Paolo Mazzali, J. Sollerman, E. P. Gonzalez, K. Taggart, Kishalay De, Christoffer Fremling, Daniel A. Perley, Nora L. Strotjohann, Mansi M. Kasliwal, A. Howell, S. Dhawan, Anastasios Tzanidakis, Daichi Hiramatsu, Erik C. Kool, J. P. Anderson, T. E. Müller-Bravo, Richard Dekany, Mariusz Gromadzki, Roberta Carini, L. Galbany, Andrew J.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac4709

The Luminous Type Ia Supernova 2022ilv and Its Early Excess Emission

Author(s): Shubham Srivastav, S. J. Smartt, M. E. Huber, G. Dimitriadis, K. C. Chambers, Michael D. Fulton, Thomas Moore, F. P. Callan, James H. Gillanders, K. Maguire, M. Nicholl, Luke J. Shingles, S. A. Sim, K. W. Smith, J. P. Anderson, Thomas de Boer, Ting-Wan Chen, Hua Gao, and D. R. Young
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acb2ce

Results from the Pan-STARRS search for kilonovae: contamination by massive stellar outbursts

Author(s): M D Fulton, S J Smartt, M E Huber, K W Smith, K C Chambers, M Nicholl, S Srivastav, D R Young, E A Magnier, C -C Lin, P Minguez, T de Boer, T Lowe, R Wainscoat
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 542, 2025, Page(s) 541-559, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1165

The First Systematically Identified Repeating Partial Tidal Disruption Event

Author(s): Jean J. Somalwar, Vikram Ravi, Yuhan Yao, Muryel Guolo, Matthew Graham, Erica Hammerstein, Wenbin Lu, Matt Nicholl, Yashvi Sharma, Robert Stein, Sjoert van Velzen, Eric C. Bellm, Michael W. Coughlin, Steven L. Groom, Frank J. Masci, Reed Riddle
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 985, 2025, Page(s) 175, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adcc19

Superluminous supernovae: diverse rise times explain diverse spectra

Author(s): Matt Nicholl
Published in: Astrophysics and Space Science, Issue 371, 2026, ISSN 0004-640X
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
DOI: 10.1007/s10509-026-04540-0

Constraints on the Progenitor and Explosion of SN 2024ggi in Harmony with Preexplosion Detection and Hydrodynamic Simulations

Author(s): Amar Aryan, Erin Higgins, Matt Nicholl, Ting-Wan Chen, Yu-Hsuan Liu
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 994, 2025, Page(s) 266, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae1d69

Broad-emission-line dominated hydrogen-rich luminous supernovae

Author(s): Pessi, P. J., Anderson, J. P., Folatelli, G., Dessart, L., González-Gaitán, S., Möller, A., Gutiérrez, C. P., Mattila, S., Reynolds, T. M., Charalampopoulos, P., Filippenko, A. V., Galbany, L., Gal-Yam, A., Gromadzki, M., Hiramatsu, D., Howell, D. A., Inserra, C., Kankare, E., Lunnan, R., Martinez, L., McCully, C., Meza, N., Müller-Bravo, T. E., Nicholl, M., Pellegrino, C., Pignata, G., Solle
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad1822

On the gravitational lensing interpretation of three gravitational wave detections in the mass gap by LIGO and Virgo

Author(s): Matteo Bianconi, Graham P. Smith, Matt Nicholl, Dan Ryczanowski, Johan Richard, Mathilde Jauzac, Richard Massey, Andrew Robertson, Keren Sharon, and Evan Ridley
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad673

A follow-up strategy enabling discovery of electromagnetic counterparts to highly magnified gravitationally lensed gravitational waves

Author(s): Dan Ryczanowski, Jeff Cooke, James Freeburn, Benjamin Gompertz, Christopher Paul Haines, Matt Nicholl, Graham Smith, Natasha Van Bemmel, Jielai Zhang
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Issue 383, 2025, ISSN 1364-503X
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2024.0118

1100 days in the life of the supernova 2018ibb

Author(s): Steve Schulze, Claes Fransson, Alexandra Kozyreva, Ting-Wan Chen, Ofer Yaron, Anders Jerkstrand, Avishay Gal-Yam, Jesper Sollerman, Lin Yan, Tuomas Kangas, Giorgos Leloudas, Conor M. B. Omand, Stephen J. Smartt, Yi Yang, Matt Nicholl, Nikhil Sarin, Yuhan Yao, Thomas G. Brink, Amir Sharon, Andrea Rossi, Ping Chen, Zhihao Chen, Aleksandar Cikota, Kishalay De, Andrew J. Drake, Alexei V. Filippenko, C
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 683, 2024, Page(s) A223, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202346855

A Reemerging Bright Soft X-Ray State of the Changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus 1ES 1927+654: A Multiwavelength View

Author(s): Ghosh, Ritesh, Laha, Sibasish, Meyer, Eileen, Roychowdhury, Agniva, Yang, Xiaolong, Acosta-Pulido, J. A., Rakshit, Suvendu, Pandey, Shivangi, González, Josefa Becerra, Behar, Ehud, Gallo, Luigi C., Panessa, Francesca, Bianchi, Stefano, La Franca, Fabio, Scepi, Nicolas, Begelman, Mitchell C., Longinotti, Anna Lia, Lusso, Elisabeta, Oates, Samantha, Nicholl, Matt, Cenko, S. Bradley, O'Connor, Brend
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637x
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/aced92

ZTF SN Ia DR2: Searching for late-time interaction signatures in Type Ia supernovae from the Zwicky Transient Facility

Author(s): Jacco H. Terwel, Kate Maguire, Georgios Dimitriadis, Mat Smith, Simeon Reusch, Leander Lacroix, Lluís Galbany, Umut Burgaz, Luke Harvey, Steve Schulze, Mickael Rigault, Steven L. Groom, David Hale, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Young-Lo Kim, Josiah Purdum, Ben Rusholme, Jesper Sollerman, Joseph P. Anderson, Ting-Wan Chen, Christopher Frohmaier, Mariusz Gromadzki, Tomás E. Müller-Bravo, Matt Nicholl, Shubh
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 694, 2025, Page(s) A11, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202348476

Revisiting the unification of tidal disruption events with polarimetry

Author(s): H. C. I. Wichern, G. Leloudas, M. Pursiainen, A. Cikota, G. K. Jaisawal, P. Charalampopoulos, M. Bulla, L. Dai, J. P. Anderson, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, T. E. Müller-Bravo, M. Nicholl
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 705, 2026, Page(s) A250, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202556270

The Birth of a Relativistic Jet Following the Disruption of a Star by a Cosmological Black Hole

Author(s): Dheeraj R. Pasham, Matteo Lucchini, Tanmoy Laskar, Benjamin P. Gompertz, Shubham Srivastav, Matt Nicholl, Stephen J. Smartt, James C. A. Miller-Jones, Kate D. Alexander, Rob Fender, Graham P. Smith, M. Fulton, Gulab Dewangan, Keith Gendreau, Eric R. Coughlin, Lauren Rhodes, Assaf Horesh, Sjoert van Velzen, Itai Sfaradi, Muryel Guolo, Noel Castro Segura, Aysha Aamer, Joseph P. Anderson, Iair Arcavi
Published in: Nature Astronomy, 2023, ISSN 2397-3366
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41550-022-01820-x

SN 2021zny: an early flux excess combined with late-time oxygen emission suggests a double white dwarf merger event

Author(s): Georgios Dimitriadis, Kate Maguire, Viraj R. Karambelkar, Ryan J. Lebron, Chang Liu (刘畅), Alexandra Kozyreva, Adam A. Miller, Ryan Ridden-Harper, Joseph P. Anderson, Ting-Wan Chen, Michael Coughlin, Massimo Della Valle, Andrew Drake, Lluís Galbany, Mariusz Gromadzki, Steven L. Groom, Claudia P. Gutiérrez, Nada Ihanec, Cosimo Inserra, Joel Johansson, Tomás E. Müller-Bravo, Matt Nicholl, Ab
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad536

A systematically selected sample of luminous, long-duration, ambiguous nuclear transients

Author(s): P Wiseman, R D Williams, I Arcavi, L Galbany, M J Graham, S Hönig, M Newsome, B Subrayan, M Sullivan, Y Wang, D Ilić, M Nicholl, S Oates, T Petrushevska, K W Smith
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 537, 2025, Page(s) 2024-2045, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf116

The nuclear transient AT 2017gge: a tidal disruption event in a dusty and gas-rich environment and the awakening of a dormant SMBH

Author(s): F. Onori, G. Cannizzaro, P. G. Jonker, M. Kim, M. Nicholl, S. Mattila, T. M. Reynolds, M. Fraser, T. Wevers, E. Brocato, J. P. Anderson, R. Carini, P. Charalampopoulos, P. Clark, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, N. Ihanec, C. Inserra, A. Lawrence, G. Leloudas, P. Lundqvist, T. E. Müller-Bravo, S. Piranomonte, M. Pursiainen, K. A. Rybicki, A. Somero, D. R. Young, K. C. Chambers, H. Gao, T. J. L. de
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac2673

A Massive Black Hole 0.8 kpc from the Host Nucleus Revealed by the Offset Tidal Disruption Event AT2024tvd

Author(s): Yuhan Yao, Ryan Chornock, Charlotte Ward, Erica Hammerstein, Itai Sfaradi, Raffaella Margutti, Luke Zoltan Kelley, Wenbin Lu, Chang Liu, Jacob Wise, Jesper Sollerman, Kate D. Alexander, Eric C. Bellm, Andrew J. Drake, Christoffer Fremling, Marat Gilfanov, Matthew J. Graham, Steven L. Groom, K. R. Hinds, S. R. Kulkarni, Adam A. Miller, James C. A. Miller-Jones, Matt Nicholl, Daniel A. Perley, Josia
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 985, 2025, Page(s) L48, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/add7de

Long-term evolution of the SN 2009ip-like transient SN 2016cvk

Author(s): K. K. Matilainen, E. Kankare, S. Mattila, A. Reguitti, G. Pignata, J. Brimacombe, A. Pastorello, M. Fraser, S. J. Brennan, J. P. Anderson, B. Ayala-Inostroza, R. Cartier, P. Charalampopoulos, T.-W. Chen, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, C. Inserra, T. E. Müller-Bravo, M. Nicholl, J. L. Prieto, F. Ragosta, T. M. Reynolds, I. Salmaso, D. R. Young
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 703, 2025, Page(s) A62, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202555740

A precursor plateau and pre-maximum [O II] emission in the superluminous SN2019szu: a pulsational pair-instability candidate

Author(s): Aamer, Aysha, Nicholl, Matt, Jerkstrand, Anders, Gomez, Sebastian, Oates, Samantha R., Smartt, Stephen J., Srivastav, Shubham, Leloudas, Giorgos, Anderson, Joseph P., Berger, Edo, de Boer, Thomas, Chambers, Kenneth, Chen, Ting-Wan, Galbany, Lluís, Gao, Hua, Gompertz, Benjamin P., González-Bañuelos, Maider, Gromadzki, Mariusz, Gutiérrez, Claudia P., Inserra, Cosimo, Lowe, Thomas B., Magnier, Eu
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2024, ISSN 1365-2966
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad3776

Systematic light-curve modelling of TDEs: statistical differences between the spectroscopic classes

Author(s): Matt Nicholl, Daniel Lanning, Paige Ramsden, Brenna Mockler, Andy Lawrence, Phil Short, and Evan J. Ridley
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac2206

Polarimetry of hydrogen-poor superluminous supernovae

Author(s): Pursiainen, M., Leloudas, G., Cikota, A., Bulla, M., Inserra, C., Patat, F., Wheeler, J. C., Aamer, A., Gal-Yam, A., Maund, J., Nicholl, M., Schulze, S., Sollerman, J., and Yang, Y.
Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2023, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202345945

Tight multimessenger constraints on the neutron star equation of state from GW170817 and a forward model for kilonova light-curve synthesis

Author(s): Matt Nicholl, Ben Margalit, Patricia Schmidt, Graham P. Smith, Evan J. Ridley, and James Nuttall
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stab1523

Luminous Supernovae: Unveiling a Population between Superluminous and Normal Core-collapse Supernovae

Author(s): Sebastian Gomez, Edo Berger, Matt Nicholl, Peter K. Blanchard, and Griffin Hosseinzadeh
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac9842

Double “acct”: A Distinct Double-peaked Supernova Matching Pulsational Pair Instability Models

Author(s): C. R. Angus, S. E. Woosley, R. J. Foley, M. Nicholl, V. A. Villar, K. Taggart, M. Pursiainen, P. Ramsden, S. Srivastav, H. F. Stevance, T. Moore, K. Auchettl, W. B. Hoogendam, N. Khetan, S. K. Yadavalli, G. Dimitriadis, A. Gagliano, M. R. Siebert, A. Aamer, T. de Boer, K. C. Chambers, A. Clocchiatti, D. A. Coulter, M. R. Drout, D. Farias, M. D. Fulton, C. Gall, H. Gao, L. Izzo, D. O. Jones, C.-C.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 977, 2025, Page(s) L41, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad9264

Identification of the Optical Counterpart of the Fast X-Ray Transient EP240414a

Author(s): S. Srivastav, T.-W. Chen, J. H. Gillanders, L. Rhodes, S. J. Smartt, M. E. Huber, A. Aryan, S. Yang, A. Beri, A. J. Cooper, M. Nicholl, K. W. Smith, H. F. Stevance, F. Carotenuto, K. C. Chambers, A. Aamer, C.R. Angus, M. D. Fulton, T. Moore, I. A. Smith, D. R. Young, T. de Boer, H. Gao, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. A. Magnier, P. Minguez, Y.-C. Pan, R. J. Wainscoat
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 978, 2025, Page(s) L21, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad9c75

Time-varying double-peaked emission lines following the sudden ignition of the dormant galactic nucleus AT2017bcc

Author(s): E J Ridley, M Nicholl, C A Ward, P K Blanchard, R Chornock, M Fraser, S Gomez, S Mattila, S R Oates, G Pratten, J C Runnoe, P Schmidt, K D Alexander, M Gromadzki, A Lawrence, T M Reynolds, K W Smith, Ł Wyrzykowski, A Aamer, J P Anderson, S Benetti, E Berger, T de Boer, K C Chambers, T -W Chen, H Gao, C P Gutiérrez, C Inserra, T Kangas, G Leloudas, E A Magnier, L Makrygianni, T Moore, T E Mülle
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 531, 2024, Page(s) 1905-1930, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae1129

MUSE IFU observations of galaxies hosting tidal disruption events

Author(s): M Pursiainen, G Leloudas, J Lyman, C M Byrne, P Charalampopoulos, P Ramsden, S Kim, S Schulze, J P Anderson, F E Bauer, L Dai, L Galbany, H Kuncarayakti, M Nicholl, T Pessi, J L Prieto, S F Sanchez
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 545, 2025, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf2093

SN 2018agk: A Prototypical Type Ia Supernova with a Smooth Power-law Rise in Kepler (K2)

Author(s): Qinan Wang, Armin Rest, Yossef Zenati, Ryan Ridden-Harper, Georgios Dimitriadis, Gautham Narayan, V. Ashley Villar, Mark R. Magee, Ryan J. Foley, Edward J. Shaya, Peter Garnavich, Lifan Wang, Lei Hu, Attila Bódi, Patrick Armstrong, Katie Auchettl, Thomas Barclay, Geert Barentsen, Zsófia Bognár, Joseph Brimacombe, Joanna Bulger, Jamison Burke, Peter Challis, Kenneth Chambers, David A. Coulter, G
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2021, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac2c84

Limits on the Hard X-Ray Emission From the Periodic Fast Radio Burst FRB 180916.J0158+65

Author(s): Sibasish Laha, Zorawar Wadiasingh, Tyler Parsotan, Amy Lien, George Younes, Bing Zhang, S. Bradley Cenko, Eleonora Troja, Samantha Oates, Matt Nicholl, Eileen Meyer, Josefa Becerra González, Ritesh Ghosh, and Noel Klingler
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac5f3c

Revealing the Progenitor of SN 2021zby through Analysis of the TESS Shock-cooling Light Curve

Author(s): Qinan Wang, Patrick Armstrong, Yossef Zenati, Ryan Ridden-Harper, Armin Rest, Iair Arcavi, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Ryan J. Foley, Brad E. Tucker, Chris Lidman, Thomas L. Killestein, Melissa Shahbandeh, Joseph P. Anderson, Rodrigo Angulo, Chris Ashall, Jamison Burke, Ting-Wan Chen, Sophie von Coelln, Kyle A. Dalrymple, Kyle W. Davis, Michael D. Fulton, Lluís Galbany, Estefania Padilla Gonzalez, Bor
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acb0d0

SN 2023tsz: a helium-interaction-driven supernova in a very low-mass galaxy

Author(s): B Warwick, J Lyman, M Pursiainen, D L Coppejans, L Galbany, G T Jones, T L Killestein, A Kumar, S R Oates, K Ackley, J P Anderson, A Aryan, R P Breton, T W Chen, P Clark, V S Dhillon, M J Dyer, A Gal-Yam, D K Galloway, C P Gutiérrez, M Gromadzki, C Inserra, F Jiménez-Ibarra, L Kelsey, R Kotak, T Kravtsov, H Kuncarayakti, M R Magee, K Matilainen, S Mattila, T E Müller-Bravo, M Nicholl, K Noysena
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 536, 2025, Page(s) 3588-3600, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae2784

Evidence for a steeper SMBH–bulge mass relationship extended to low masses using TDE host galaxies

Author(s): Paige Ramsden, Matt Nicholl, Sean L McGee, Andrew Mummery
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 541, 2025, Page(s) 1218-1230, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1059

Legacy Survey of Space and Time cadence strategy evaluations for active galactic nucleus time-series data in Wide-Fast-Deep field

Author(s): Xinyue Sheng, Nicholas Ross, and Matt Nicholl
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac803

Discovery of the Optical and Radio Counterpart to the Fast X-Ray Transient EP 240315a

Author(s): J. H. Gillanders, L. Rhodes, S. Srivastav, F. Carotenuto, J. Bright, M. E. Huber, H. F. Stevance, S. J. Smartt, K. C. Chambers, T.-W. Chen, R. Fender, A. Andersson, A. J. Cooper, P. G. Jonker, F. J. Cowie, T. de Boer, N. Erasmus, M. D. Fulton, H. Gao, J. Herman, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. A. Magnier, H.-Y. Miao, P. Minguez, T. Moore, C.-C. Ngeow, M. Nicholl, Y.-C. Pan, G. Pignata, A. Rest, X. Sheng, I
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 969, 2024, Page(s) L14, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ad55cd

Multi-messenger gravitational lensing

Author(s): Graham P. Smith, Tessa Baker, Simon Birrer, Christine E. Collins, Jose Maria Ezquiaga, Srashti Goyal, Otto A. Hannuksela, Phurailatpam Hemanta, Martin A. Hendry, Justin Janquart, David Keitel, Andrew J. Levan, Rico K. L. Lo, Anupreeta More, Matt Nicholl, Inés Pastor-Marazuela, Andrés I. Ponte Pérez, Helena Ubach, Laura E. Uronen, Mick Wright, Miguel Zumalacarregui, Federica Bianco, Mesut Çali
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Issue 383, 2025, ISSN 1364-503X
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2024.0134

The case of AT2022wtn: a tidal disruption event in an interacting galaxy

Author(s): F Onori, M Nicholl, P Ramsden, S McGee, R Roy, W Li, I Arcavi, J P Anderson, E Brocato, M Bronikowski, S B Cenko, K Chambers, T W Chen, P Clark, E Concepcion, J Farah, D Flammini, S González-Gaitán, M Gromadzki, C P Gutiérrez, E Hammerstein, K R Hinds, C Inserra, E Kankare, A Kumar, L Makrygianni, S Mattila, K K Matilainen, T E Müller-Bravo, T Petrushevska, G Pignata, S Piranomonte, T M Reynol
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 540, 2025, Page(s) 498-520, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf746

Towards an understanding of long gamma-ray burst environments through circumstellar medium population synthesis predictions

Author(s): A. A. Chrimes, B. P. Gompertz, D. A. Kann, A. J. van Marle, J. J. Eldridge, P. J. Groot, T. Laskar, A. J. Levan, M. Nicholl, E. R. Stanway, and K. Wiersema
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac1796

SN 2018bsz: A Type I superluminous supernova with aspherical circumstellar material

Author(s): M. Pursiainen, G. Leloudas, E. Paraskeva, A. Cikota, J. P. Anderson, C. R. Angus, S. Brennan, M. Bulla, E. Camacho-Iñiguez, P. Charalampopoulos, T. -W. Chen, M. Delgado Mancheño, M. Fraser, C. Frohmaier, L. Galbany, C. P. Gutiérrez, M. Gromadzki, C. Inserra, J. Maund, T. E. Müller-Bravo, S. Muñoz Torres, M. Nicholl, F. Onori, F. Patat, P. J. Pessi, R. Roy, J. Spyromilio, P. Wiseman, and D. R.
Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2022, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202243256

The Luminosity Function of Tidal Disruption Events from Fallback-powered Emission: Implications for the Black Hole Mass Function

Author(s): Coughlin, Eric R. and Nicholl, Matt
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637x
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acd0b2

Rubin Observatory's Survey Strategy Performance for Tidal Disruption Events

Author(s): Bučar Bricman, K., van Velzen, S., Nicholl, M., and Gomboc, A.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 2023, ISSN 0067-0049
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ace1e7

An Unexpected Population of Quenched Galaxies Harboring Undermassive SMBHs Revealed by Tidal Disruption Events

Author(s): Paige Ramsden, Sean L. McGee, Matt Nicholl
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 998, 2026, Page(s) L25, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ae3daa

A long-duration gamma-ray burst of dynamical origin from the nucleus of an ancient galaxy

Author(s): Levan, Andrew J., Malesani, Daniele B., Gompertz, Benjamin P., Nugent, Anya E., Nicholl, Matt, Oates, Samantha R., Perley, Daniel A., Rastinejad, Jillian, Metzger, Brian D., Schulze, Steve, Stanway, Elizabeth R., Inkenhaag, Anne, Zafar, Tayyaba, Agüí Fernández, J. Feliciano, Chrimes, Ashley A., Bhirombhakdi, Kornpob, de Ugarte Postigo, Antonio, Fong, Wen-fai, Fruchter, Andrew S., Fragione, Giac
Published in: Nature Astronomy, 2023, ISSN 2397-3366
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41550-023-01998-8

Evidence for an intrinsic luminosity–decay correlation in GRB radio afterglows

Author(s): S P R Shilling, S R Oates, D A Kann, J Patel, J L Racusin, B Cenko, R Gupta, M Smith, L Rhodes, K R Hinds, M Nicholl, A Breeveld, M Page, M De Pasquale, B Gompertz
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 542, 2025, Page(s) 2421-2430, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1303

A Luminous and Hot Infrared through X-Ray Transient at a 5 kpc Offset from a Dwarf Galaxy

Author(s): Jean J. Somalwar, Vikram Ravi, Raffaella Margutti, Ryan Chornock, Priyamvada Natarajan, Wenbin Lu, Charlotte Angus, Matthew J. Graham, Erica Hammerstein, Edward Nathan, Matt Nicholl, Kritti Sharma, Robert Stein, Frank Verdi, Yuhan Yao, Eric C. Bellm, Tracy X. Chen, Michael W. Coughlin, David Hale, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Russ R. Laher, Reed Riddle, Jesper Sollerman
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 995, 2025, Page(s) 228, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ae1501

Light-curve Structure and Hα Line Formation in the Tidal Disruption Event AT 2019azh

Author(s): Sara Faris, Iair Arcavi, Lydia Makrygianni, Daichi Hiramatsu, Giacomo Terreran, Joseph Farah, D. Andrew Howell, Curtis McCully, Megan Newsome, Estefania Padilla Gonzalez, Craig Pellegrino, K. Azalee Bostroem, Wiam Abojanb, Marco C. Lam, Lina Tomasella, Thomas G. Brink, Alexei V. Filippenko, K. Decker French, Peter Clark, Or Graur, Giorgos Leloudas, Mariusz Gromadzki, Joseph P. Anderson, Matt Nicho
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 969, 2024, Page(s) 104, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad4a72

The Extremely Metal-poor SN 2023ufx: A Local Analog to High-redshift Type II Supernovae

Author(s): Michael A. Tucker, Jason Hinkle, Charlotte R. Angus, Katie Auchettl, Willem B. Hoogendam, Benjamin Shappee, Christopher S. Kochanek, Chris Ashall, Thomas de Boer, Kenneth C. Chambers, Dhvanil D. Desai, Aaron Do, Michael D. Fulton, Hua Gao, Joanna Herman, Mark Huber, Chris Lidman, Chien-Cheng Lin, Thomas B. Lowe, Eugene A. Magnier, Bailey Martin, Paloma Mínguez, Matt Nicholl, Miika Pursiainen, S.
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 976, 2024, Page(s) 178, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad8448

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

Author(s): S. Moran, M. Fraser, R. Kotak, A. Pastorello, S. Benetti, S. J. Brennan, C. P. Gutiérrez, E. Kankare, H. Kuncarayakti, S. Mattila, T. M. Reynolds, J. P. Anderson, P. J. Brown, S. Campana, K. C. Chambers, T. -W. Chen, M. Della Valle, M. Dennefeld, N. Elias-Rosa, L. Galbany, F. J. Galindo-Guil, M. Gromadzki, D. Hiramatsu, C. Inserra, G. Leloudas, T. E. Müller-Bravo, M. Nicholl, A. Reguitti, M. Sha
Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2023, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202244565

The Type I superluminous supernova catalogue – II. Spectroscopic evolution in the photospheric phase, velocity measurements, and constraints on diversity

Author(s): Aysha Aamer, Matt Nicholl, Sebastian Gomez, Edo Berger, Peter Blanchard, Joseph P Anderson, Charlotte Angus, Amar Aryan, Chris Ashall, Ting-Wan Chen, Georgios Dimitriadis, Lluís Galbany, Anamaria Gkini, Mariusz Gromadzki, Claudia P Gutiérrez, Daichi Hiramatsu, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Cosimo Inserra, Amit Kumar, Harsh Kumar, Hanindyo Kuncarayakti, Giorgos Leloudas, Paolo Mazzali, Kyle Medler, Tomá
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 541, 2025, Page(s) 2674-2706, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/staf1113

A kilonova following a long-duration gamma-ray burst at 350 Mpc

Author(s): Jillian C. Rastinejad, Benjamin P. Gompertz, Andrew J. Levan, Wen-fai Fong, Matt Nicholl, Gavin P. Lamb, Daniele B. Malesani, Anya E. Nugent, Samantha R. Oates, Nial R. Tanvir, Antonio de Ugarte Postigo, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Christopher J. Moore, Brian D. Metzger, Maria Edvige Ravasio, Andrea Rossi, Genevieve Schroeder, Jacob Jencson, David J. Sand, Nathan Smith, José Feliciano Agüí Fernánde
Published in: Nature, 2022, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-022-05390-w

Properties of the GSN 069 Accretion Disk from a Joint X-Ray and UV Spectral Analysis: Stress-testing Quasi-periodic Eruption Models

Author(s): M. Guolo, A. Mummery, T. Wevers, M. Nicholl, S. Gezari, A. Ingram, D. R. Pasham
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 985, 2025, Page(s) 146, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adcbac

SN 2022jli: A Type Ic Supernova with Periodic Modulation of Its Light Curve and an Unusually Long Rise

Author(s): Moore, T., Smartt, S. J., Nicholl, M., Srivastav, S., Stevance, H. F., Jess, D. B., Grant, S. D. T., Fulton, M. D., Rhodes, L., Sim, S. A., Hirai, R., Podsiadlowski, P., Anderson, J. P., Ashall, C., Bate, W., Fender, R., Gutiérrez, C. P., Howell, D. A., Huber, M. E., Inserra, C., Leloudas, G., Monard, L. A. G., Müller-Bravo, T. E., Shappee, B. J., Smith, K. W., Terreran, G., Tonry, J., Tucker, M
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637x
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acfc25

The Tidal Disruption Event AT2021ehb: Evidence of Relativistic Disk Reflection, and Rapid Evolution of the Disk-Corona System

Author(s): Yuhan Yao, Wenbin Lu, Muryel Guolo, Dheeraj R. Pasham, Suvi Gezari, Marat Gilfanov, Keith C. Gendreau, Fiona Harrison, S. Bradley Cenko, S. R. Kulkarni, Jon M. Miller, Dominic J. Walton, Javier A. García, Sjoert van Velzen, Kate D. Alexander, James C. A. Miller-Jones, Matt Nicholl, Erica Hammerstein, Pavel Medvedev, Daniel Stern, Vikram Ravi, R. Sunyaev, Joshua S. Bloom, Matthew J. Graham, Erik C
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac898a

Electromagnetic follow-up of gravitational waves: review and lessons learned

Author(s): Matt Nicholl, Igor Andreoni
Published in: Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences, Issue 383, 2025, ISSN 1364-503X
Publisher: Royal Society of London
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2024.0126

Discovery and Extensive Follow-up of SN 2024ggi, a Nearby Type IIP Supernova in NGC 3621

Author(s): Ting-Wan 婷琬 Chen 陳, Sheng 圣 Yang 杨, Shubham Srivastav, Takashi J. Moriya, Stephen J. Smartt, Sofia Rest, Armin Rest, Hsing Wen 省文 Lin 林, Hao-Yu 皓宇 Miao 繆, Yu-Chi 宇棋 Cheng 鄭, Amar Aryan, Chia-Yu 家羽 Cheng 鄭, Morgan Fraser, Li-Ching 立晴 Huang 黃, Meng-Han 孟翰 Lee 李, Cheng-Han 政翰 Lai 賴, Yu-Hsuan 宇軒 Liu 劉, Aiswarya Sankar.K, Ken W. Smith, Heloise F
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 983, 2025, Page(s) 86, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adb428

A detailed spectroscopic study of tidal disruption events

Author(s): P. Charalampopoulos, G. Leloudas, D. B. Malesani, T. Wevers, I. Arcavi, M. Nicholl, M. Pursiainen, A. Lawrence, J. P. Anderson, S. Benetti, G. Cannizzaro, T. -W. Chen, L. Galbany, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, C. Inserra, P. G. Jonker, T. E. Müller-Bravo, F. Onori, P. Short, J. Sollerman, and D. R. Young
Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2022, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202142122

SN 2023zaw: The Low-energy Explosion of an Ultrastripped Star

Author(s): T. Moore, J. H. Gillanders, M. Nicholl, M. E. Huber, S. J. Smartt, S. Srivastav, H. F. Stevance, T.-W. Chen, K. C. Chambers, J. P. Anderson, M. D. Fulton, S. R. Oates, C. Angus, G. Pignata, N. Erasmus, H. Gao, J. Herman, C.-C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. A. Magnier, P. Minguez, C.-C. Ngeow, X. Sheng, S. A. Sim, K. W. Smith, R. Wainscoat, S. Yang, D. R. Young, K.-J. Zeng
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 980, 2025, Page(s) L44, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/adade6

Discovering gravitationally lensed gravitational waves: predicted rates, candidate selection, and localization with the Vera Rubin Observatory

Author(s): Graham P. Smith, Andrew Robertson, Guillaume Mahler, Matt Nicholl, Dan Ryczanowski, Matteo Bianconi, Keren Sharon, Richard Massey, Johan Richard, and Mathilde Jauzac
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad140

Pan-STARRS Follow-up of the Gravitational-wave Event S250818k and the Light Curve of SN2025ulz

Author(s): J. H. Gillanders, M. E. Huber, M. Nicholl, S. J. Smartt, K. W. Smith, K. C. Chambers, D. R. Young, J. W. Tweddle, S. Srivastav, M. D. Fulton, F. Stoppa, G. S. H. Paek, A. Aamer, M. R. Alarcon, A. Andersson, A. Aryan, K. Auchettl, T.-W. Chen, T. de Boer, A. K. H. Kong, J. Licandro, T. Lowe, D. Magill, E. A. Magnier, P. Minguez, T. Moore, G. Pignata, A. Rest, M. Serra-Ricart, B. J. Shappee, I. A. Sm
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Letters, Issue 995, 2025, Page(s) L27, ISSN 2041-8205
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ae2125

Multiwavelength Observations of a Jet Launch in Real Time from the Post-changing-look Active Galaxy 1ES 1927+654

Author(s): Sibasish Laha, Eileen T. Meyer, Dev R. Sadaula, Ritesh Ghosh, Dhrubojyoti Sengupta, Megan Masterson, Onic I. Shuvo, Matteo Guainazzi, Claudio Ricci, Mitchell C. Begelman, Alexander Philippov, Rostom Mbarek, Amelia M. Hankla, Erin Kara, Francesca Panessa, Ehud Behar, Haocheng Zhang, Fabio Pacucci, Main Pal, Federica Ricci, Ilaria Villani, Susanna Bisogni, Fabio La Franca, Stefano Bianchi, Gabriele
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, Issue 981, 2025, Page(s) 125, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/adaea0

The case for a minute-long merger-driven gamma-ray burst from fast-cooling synchrotron emission

Author(s): Benjamin P. Gompertz, Maria Edvige Ravasio, Matt Nicholl, Andrew J. Levan, Brian D. Metzger, Samantha R. Oates, Gavin P. Lamb, Wen-fai Fong, Daniele B. Malesani, Jillian C. Rastinejad, Nial R. Tanvir, Philip A. Evans, Peter G. Jonker, Kim L. Page, and Asaf Pe'er
Published in: Nature Astronomy, 2023, ISSN 2397-3366
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41550-022-01819-4

The Type I superluminous supernova catalogue I: light-curve properties, models, and catalogue description

Author(s): Sebastian Gomez, Matt Nicholl, Edo Berger, Peter K Blanchard, V Ashley Villar, Sofia Rest, Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Aysha Aamer, Yukta Ajay, Wasundara Athukoralalage, David C Coulter, Tarraneh Eftekhari, Achille Fiore, Noah Franz, Ori Fox, Alexander Gagliano, Daichi Hiramatsu, D Andrew Howell, Brian Hsu, Mitchell Karmen, Matthew R Siebert, Réka Könyves-Tóth, Harsh Kumar, Curtis McCully, Craig Pell
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 535, 2024, Page(s) 471-515, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae2270

Quasi-periodic X-ray eruptions years after a nearby tidal disruption event

Author(s): M. Nicholl, D. R. Pasham, A. Mummery, M. Guolo, K. Gendreau, G. C. Dewangan, E. C. Ferrara, R. Remillard, C. Bonnerot, J. Chakraborty, A. Hajela, V. S. Dhillon, A. F. Gillan, J. Greenwood, M. E. Huber, A. Janiuk, G. Salvesen, S. van Velzen, A. Aamer, K. D. Alexander, C. R. Angus, Z. Arzoumanian, K. Auchettl, E. Berger, T. de Boer, Y. Cendes, K. C. Chambers, T.-W. Chen, R. Chornock, M. D. Fulton, H
Published in: Nature, Issue 634, 2024, Page(s) 804-808, ISSN 0028-0836
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08023-6

Rapid Generation of Kilonova Light Curves Using Conditional Variational Autoencoder

Author(s): Saha, Surojit, Williams, Michael J., Datrier, Laurence, Hayes, Fergus, Nicholl, Matt, Kong, Albert K. H., Hendry, Martin, Heng, IK Siong, Lamb, Gavin P., Lin, En-Tzu, and Williams, Daniel
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2024, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad02f4

The bulge masses of TDE host galaxies and their scaling with black hole mass

Author(s): Paige Ramsden, Daniel Lanning, Matt Nicholl, and Sean L. McGee
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac1810

SN 2020zbf: A fast-rising hydrogen-poor superluminous supernova with strong carbon lines

Author(s): A. Gkini, R. Lunnan, S. Schulze, L. Dessart, S. J. Brennan, J. Sollerman, P. J. Pessi, M. Nicholl, L. Yan, C. M. B. Omand, T. Kangas, T. Moore, J. P. Anderson, T.-W. Chen, E. P. Gonzalez, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, D. Hiramatsu, D. A. Howell, N. Ihanec, C. Inserra, C. McCully, T. E. Müller-Bravo, C. Pellegrino, G. Pignata, M. Pursiainen, D. R. Young
Published in: Astronomy & Astrophysics, Issue 685, 2024, Page(s) A20, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202348166

GRB 201015A and the nature of low-luminosity soft gamma-ray bursts

Author(s): Patel, M., Gompertz, B. P., O'Brien, P. T., Lamb, G. P., Starling, R. L. C., Evans, P. A., Amati, L., Levan, A. J., Nicholl, M., Ackley, K., Dyer, M. J., Lyman, J., Ulaczyk, K., Steeghs, D., Galloway, D. K., Dhillon, V. S., Ramsay, G., Noysena, K., Kotak, R., Breton, R. P., Nuttall, L. K., Pallé, E., and Pollacco, D.
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad1703

Search for the Optical Counterpart of Einstein Probe–discovered Fast X-Ray Transients from the Lulin Observatory

Author(s): Amar Aryan, Ting-Wan Chen, Sheng Yang, James H. Gillanders, Albert K. H. Kong, S. J. Smartt, Heloise F. Stevance, Yi-Jung Yang, Aysha Aamer, Rahul Gupta, Lele Fan, Wei-Jie Hou, Hsiang-Yao Hsiao, Amit Kumar, Cheng-Han Lai, Meng-Han Lee, Yu-Hsing Lee, Hung-Chin Lin, Chi-Sheng Lin, Chow-Choong Ngeow, Matt Nicholl, Yen-Chen Pan, Shashi Bhushan Pandey, Aiswarya Sankar.K, Shubham Srivastav, Guanghui Sun
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, Issue 281, 2025, Page(s) 20, ISSN 0067-0049
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/adfc69

SN 2020acat: an energetic fast rising Type IIb supernova

Author(s): K. Medler, P. A. Mazzali, J. Teffs, C. Ashall, J. P. Anderson, I. Arcavi, S. Benetti, K. A. Bostroem, J. Burke, Y. -Z. Cai, P. Charalampopoulos, N. Elias-Rosa, M. Ergon, L. Galbany, M. Gromadzki, D. Hiramatsu, D. A. Howell, C. Inserra, P. Lundqvist, C. McCully, T. Müller-Bravo, M. Newsome, M. Nicholl, E. Padilla Gonzalez, E. Paraskeva, A. Pastorello, C. Pellegrino, P. J. Pessi, A. Reguitti, T. M.
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2022, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stac1192

Evidence for X-Ray Emission in Excess to the Jet-afterglow Decay 3.5 yr after the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW 170817: A New Emission Component

Author(s): A. Hajela, R. Margutti, J. S. Bright, K. D. Alexander, B. D. Metzger, V. Nedora, A. Kathirgamaraju, B. Margalit, D. Radice, C. Guidorzi, E. Berger, A. MacFadyen, D. Giannios, R. Chornock, I. Heywood, L. Sironi, O. Gottlieb, D. Coppejans, T. Laskar, Y. Cendes, R. Barniol Duran, T. Eftekhari, W. Fong, A. McDowell, M. Nicholl, X. Xie, J. Zrake, S. Bernuzzi, F. S. Broekgaarden, C. D. Kilpatrick, G. Te
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/ac504a

Metallicity beats sSFR: the connection between superluminous supernova host galaxy environments and the importance of metallicity for their production

Author(s): Cleland, Cressida, McGee, Sean L., and Nicholl, Matt
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2023, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stad2118

The La Silla Schmidt Southern Survey

Author(s): Adam A. Miller, Natasha S. Abrams, Greg Aldering, Shreya Anand, Charlotte R. Angus, Iair Arcavi, Charles Baltay, Franz E. Bauer, Daniel Brethauer, Joshua S. Bloom, Hemanth Bommireddy, Márcio Catelan, Ryan Chornock, Peter Clark, Thomas E. Collett, Georgios Dimitriadis, Sara Faris, Francisco Förster, Anna Franckowiak, Christopher Frohmaier, Lluís Galbany, Renato B. Galleguillos, Ariel Goobar, Or
Published in: Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific, Issue 137, 2025, Page(s) 094204, ISSN 0004-6280
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.1088/1538-3873/ae02c5

Weak Mass Loss from the Red Supergiant Progenitor of the Type II SN 2021yja

Author(s): Griffin Hosseinzadeh, Charles D. Kilpatrick, Yize Dong, David J. Sand, Jennifer E. Andrews, K. Azalee Bostroem, Daryl Janzen, Jacob E. Jencson, Michael Lundquist, Nicolas E. Meza Retamal, Jeniveve Pearson, Stefano Valenti, Samuel Wyatt, Jamison Burke, Daichi Hiramatsu, D. Andrew Howell, Curtis McCully, Megan Newsome, Estefania Padilla Gonzalez, Craig Pellegrino, Giacomo Terreran, Katie Auchettl, K
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac75f0

Transitional events in the spectrophotometric regime between stripped envelope and superluminous supernovae

Author(s): S. J. Prentice, C. Inserra, S. Schulze, M. Nicholl, P. A. Mazzali, S. D. Vergani, L. Galbany, J. P. Anderson, C. Ashall, T. W. Chen, M. Deckers, M. Delgado Mancheño, R. González Díaz, S. González-Gaitán, M. Gromadzki, C. P. Gutiérrez, L. Harvey, A. Kozyreva, M. R. Magee, K. Maguire, T. E. Müller-Bravo, S. Muñoz Torres, P. J. Pessi, J. Sollerman, J. Teffs, J. H. Terwel, and D. R. Young
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2021, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stab2864

Long-term follow-up observations of extreme coronal line emitting galaxies

Author(s): Peter Clark, Or Graur, Joseph Callow, Jessica Aguilar, Steven Ahlen, Joseph P Anderson, Edo Berger, Tomás E Müller-Bravo, Thomas G Brink, David Brooks, Ting-Wan Chen, Todd Claybaugh, Axel de la Macorra, Peter Doel, Alexei V Filippenko, Jamie E Forero-Romero, Sebastian Gomez, Mariusz Gromadzki, Klaus Honscheid, Cosimo Inserra, Theodore Kisner, Martin Landriau, Lydia Makrygianni, Marc Manera, Aa
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Issue 528, 2024, Page(s) 7076-7102, ISSN 0035-8711
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/mnras/stae460

AT 2022aedm and a New Class of Luminous, Fast-cooling Transients in Elliptical Galaxies

Author(s): Nicholl, M., Srivastav, S., Fulton, M. D., Gomez, S., Huber, M. E., Oates, S. R., Ramsden, P., Rhodes, L., Smartt, S. J., Smith, K. W., Aamer, A., Anderson, J. P., Bauer, F. E., Berger, E., de Boer, T., Chambers, K. C., Charalampopoulos, P., Chen, T. -W., Fender, R. P., Fraser, M., Gao, H., Green, D. A., Galbany, L., Gompertz, B. P., Gromadzki, M., Gutiérrez, C. P., Howell, D. A., Inserra, C., Jo
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637x
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acf0ba

The Optical Light Curve of GRB 221009A: The Afterglow and the Emerging Supernova

Author(s): M. D. Fulton, S. J. Smartt, L. Rhodes, M. E. Huber, V. A. Villar, T. Moore, S. Srivastav, A. S. B. Schultz, K. C. Chambers, L. Izzo, J. Hjorth, T. -W. Chen, M. Nicholl, R. J. Foley, A. Rest, K. W. Smith, D. R. Young, S. A. Sim, J. Bright, Y. Zenati, T. de Boer, J. Bulger, J. Fairlamb, H. Gao, C. -C. Lin, T. Lowe, E. A. Magnier, I. A. Smith, R. Wainscoat, D. A. Coulter, D. O. Jones, C. D. Kilpatric
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acc101

An elliptical accretion disk following the tidal disruption event AT 2020zso

Author(s): T. Wevers, M. Nicholl, M. Guolo, P. Charalampopoulos, M. Gromadzki, T. M. Reynolds, E. Kankare, G. Leloudas, J. P. Anderson, I. Arcavi, G. Cannizzaro, T. -W. Chen, N. Ihanec, C. Inserra, C. P. Gutiérrez, P. G. Jonker, A. Lawrence, M. R. Magee, T. E. Müller-Bravo, F. Onori, E. Ridley, S. Schulze, P. Short, D. Hiramatsu, M. Newsome, J. H. Terwel, S. Yang, and D. Young
Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2022, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202142616

A Radio, Optical, UV, and X-Ray View of the Enigmatic Changing-look Active Galactic Nucleus 1ES 1927+654 from Its Pre- to Postflare States

Author(s): Sibasish Laha, Eileen Meyer, Agniva Roychowdhury, Josefa Becerra Gonzalez, J. A. Acosta-Pulido, Aditya Thapa, Ritesh Ghosh, Ehud Behar, Luigi C. Gallo, Gerard A. Kriss, Francesca Panessa, Stefano Bianchi, Fabio La Franca, Nicolas Scepi, Mitchell C. Begelman, Anna Lia Longinotti, Elisabeta Lusso, Samantha Oates, Matt Nicholl, and S. Bradley Cenko
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2022, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4357/ac63aa

The metamorphosis of the Type Ib SN 2019yvr: late-time interaction

Author(s): Ferrari, Lucía, Folatelli, Gastón, Kuncarayakti, Hanindyo, Stritzinger, Maximilian, Maeda, Keiichi, Bersten, Melina, Román Aguilar, Lili M., Sáez, M. Manuela, Dessart, Luc, Lundqvist, Peter, Mazzali, Paolo, Nagao, Takashi, Ashall, Chris, Bose, Subhash, Brennan, Seán J., Cai, Yongzhi, Handberg, Rasmus, Holmbo, Simon, Karamehmetoglu, Emir, Pastorello, Andrea, Reguitti, Andrea, Anderson, Joseph,
Published in: Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2024, ISSN 1365-2966
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/mnrasl/slad195

The broad-lined Type-Ic supernova SN 2022xxf and its extraordinary two-humped light curves. I. Signatures of H/He-free interaction in the first four months

Author(s): Kuncarayakti, H., Sollerman, J., Izzo, L., Maeda, K., Yang, S., Schulze, S., Angus, C. R., Aubert, M., Auchettl, K., Della Valle, M., Dessart, L., Hinds, K., Kankare, E., Kawabata, M., Lundqvist, P., Nakaoka, T., Perley, D., Raimundo, S. I., Strotjohann, N. L., Taguchi, K., Cai, Y. -Z., Charalampopoulos, P., Fang, Q., Fraser, M., Gutiérrez, C. P., Imazawa, R., Kangas, T., Kawabata, K. S., Kotak,
Published in: Astronomy and Astrophysics, 2023, ISSN 0004-6361
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202346526

Tidal Disruption Event Demographics with the Zwicky Transient Facility: Volumetric Rates, Luminosity Function, and Implications for the Local Black Hole Mass Function

Author(s): Yao, Yuhan, Ravi, Vikram, Gezari, Suvi, van Velzen, Sjoert, Lu, Wenbin, Schulze, Steve, Somalwar, Jean J., Kulkarni, S. R., Hammerstein, Erica, Nicholl, Matt, Graham, Matthew J., Perley, Daniel A., Cenko, S. Bradley, Stein, Robert, Ricarte, Angelo, Chadayammuri, Urmila, Quataert, Eliot, Bellm, Eric C., Bloom, Joshua S., Dekany, Richard, Drake, Andrew J., Groom, Steven L., Mahabal, Ashish A., Princ
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal, 2023, ISSN 0004-637X
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/2041-8213/acf216

Target-of-opportunity Observations of Gravitational-wave Events with Vera C. Rubin Observatory

Author(s): Igor Andreoni, Raffaella Margutti, Om Sharan Salafia, B. Parazin, V. Ashley Villar, Michael W. Coughlin, Peter Yoachim, Kris Mortensen, Daniel Brethauer, S. J. Smartt, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Kate D. Alexander, Shreya Anand, E. Berger, Maria Grazia Bernardini, Federica B. Bianco, Peter K. Blanchard, Joshua S. Bloom, Enzo Brocato, Mattia Bulla, Regis Cartier, S. Bradley Cenko, Ryan Chornock, Christopher
Published in: The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series, 2022, ISSN 0067-0049
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
DOI: 10.3847/1538-4365/ac617c

Superluminous supernovae: an explosive decade

Author(s): Matt Nicholl
Published in: Astronomy & Geophysics, 2021, ISSN 1366-8781
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Inc.
DOI: 10.1093/astrogeo/atab092

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