Stellar mergers are common

BURYING A BINARY: DYNAMICAL MASS LOSS AND A CONTINUOUS OPTICALLY THICK OUTFLOW EXPLAIN THE CANDIDATE STELLAR MERGER V1309 SCORPII

(2014) Ondřej Pejcha   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

V1309 Sco—UNDERSTANDING A MERGER

(2014) J. L. A. Nandez et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE INCIDENCE OF STELLAR MERGERS AND MASS GAINERS AMONG MASSIVE STARS

(2014) S. E. de Mink et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN: X-RAYS DRIVE THE UV THROUGH NIR VARIABILITY IN THE 2013 ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEUS OUTBURST IN NGC 2617

(2014) B. J. Shappee et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Stellar Multiplicity

(2013) Gaspard Duchêne et al.   Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

OGLE-2002-BLG-360: from a gravitational microlensing candidate to an overlooked red transient

(2013) R. Tylenda et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

OBSERVING THE NEXT GALACTIC SUPERNOVA

(2013) Scott M. Adams et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE MASS-LOSS-INDUCED ECCENTRIC KOZAI MECHANISM: A NEW CHANNEL FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CLOSE COMPACT OBJECT-STELLAR BINARIES

(2013) Benjamin J. Shappee et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

AN AMR STUDY OF THE COMMON-ENVELOPE PHASE OF BINARY EVOLUTION

(2012) Paul M. Ricker et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

DOUBLE COMPACT OBJECTS. I. THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE COMMON ENVELOPE ON MERGER RATES

(2012) Michal Dominik et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

LIFTING THE DUSTY VEIL WITH NEAR- AND MID-INFRARED PHOTOMETRY. III. TWO-DIMENSIONAL EXTINCTION MAPS OF THE GALACTIC MIDPLANE USING THE RAYLEIGH–JEANS COLOR EXCESS METHOD

(2012) David L. Nidever et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT SERIES

Binary Interaction Dominates the Evolution of Massive Stars

(2012) H. Sana et al.   SCIENCE

V1309 Scorpii: merger of a contact binary

(2011) R. Tylenda et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Evolution of the progenitor binary of V1309 Scorpii before merger

(2011) K. Stȩpień   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

ACCELERATING COMPACT OBJECT MERGERS IN TRIPLE SYSTEMS WITH THE KOZAI RESONANCE: A MECHANISM FOR “PROMPT” TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE, GAMMA-RAY BURSTS, AND OTHER EXOTICA

(2011) Todd A. Thompson   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

DUSTY EXPLOSIONS FROM DUSTY PROGENITORS: THE PHYSICS OF SN 2008S AND THE 2008 NGC 300-OT

(2011) C. S. Kochanek   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

SIMULATING THE COMMON ENVELOPE PHASE OF A RED GIANT USING SMOOTHED-PARTICLE HYDRODYNAMICS AND UNIFORM-GRID CODES

(2011) Jean-Claude Passy et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

The peculiar nova V1309 Scorpii/nova Scorpii 2008

(2010) E. Mason et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

AN EXTENDED GRID OF NOVA MODELS. III. VERY LUMINOUS, RED NOVAE

(2010) Michael M. Shara et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE EFFECT OF METALLICITY ON THE DETECTION PROSPECTS FOR GRAVITATIONAL WAVES

(2010) Krzysztof Belczynski et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

An Early Warning System for Asteroid Impact

(2010) John L. Tonry   PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC

A NEW CLASS OF LUMINOUS TRANSIENTS AND A FIRST CENSUS OF THEIR MASSIVE STELLAR PROGENITORS

(2009) Todd A. Thompson et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

ON THE TRIPLE ORIGIN OF BLUE STRAGGLERS

(2009) Hagai B. Perets et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Exploring the Optical Transient Sky with the Palomar Transient Factory

(2009) Arne Rau et al.   PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF THE PACIFIC

V838 MONOCEROTIS: A GEOMETRIC DISTANCE FROMHUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPEPOLARIMETRIC IMAGING OF ITS LIGHT ECHO

(2008) William B. Sparks et al.   ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL

The Environment of M85 Optical Transient 2006‐1: Constraints on the Progenitor Age and Mass

(2008) E. O. Ofek et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A Survey About Nothing: Monitoring a Million Supergiants for Failed Supernovae

(2008) Christopher S. Kochanek et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Discovery of the Dust-Enshrouded Progenitor of SN 2008S withSpitzer

(2008) José L. Prieto et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Compact Object Modeling with the StarTrack Population Synthesis Code

(2007) Krzysztof Belczynski et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT SERIES