Supernova progenitors, their variability and the Type IIP Supernova ASASSN-16fq in M66

Almost gone: SN 2008S and NGC 300 2008OT-1 are fainter than their progenitors

(2016) S. M. Adams et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The first gravitational-wave source from the isolated evolution of two stars in the 40–100 solar mass range

(2016) Krzysztof Belczynski et al.   NATURE

Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger

(2016) B. P. Abbott et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

The Status of Multi-Dimensional Core-Collapse Supernova Models

(2016) B. Müller   PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA

Three-dimensional simulations of core-collapse supernovae: from shock revival to shock breakout

(2015) A. Wongwathanarat et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Metallicity at the explosion sites of interacting transients

(2015) F. Taddia et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

LOSS's first supernova? New limits on the ‘impostor’ SN 1997bs

(2015) Scott M. Adams et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Whatever happened to the progenitors of supernovae 2008cn, 2009kr and 2009md?★

(2015) Justyn R. Maund et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Constraints on Type IIn supernova progenitor outbursts from the Lick Observatory Supernova Search

(2015) C. Bilinski et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The search for failed supernovae with the Large Binocular Telescope: first candidates

(2015) J. R. Gerke et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Gone without a bang: an archivalHSTsurvey for disappearing massive stars

(2015) Thomas M. Reynolds et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Observational Constraints on the Progenitors of Core-Collapse Supernovae: The Case for Missing High-Mass Stars

(2015) S. J. Smartt   PUBLICATIONS OF THE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY OF AUSTRALIA

Three-dimensional simulations of core-collapse supernovae: from shock revival to shock breakout

(2015) A. Wongwathanarat et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Metallicity at the explosion sites of interacting transients

(2015) F. Taddia et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Mass Loss: Its Effect on the Evolution and Fate of High-Mass Stars

(2014) Nathan Smith   Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

FAILED SUPERNOVAE EXPLAIN THE COMPACT REMNANT MASS FUNCTION

(2014) C. S. Kochanek   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

PREPARING FOR AN EXPLOSION: HYDRODYNAMIC INSTABILITIES AND TURBULENCE IN PRESUPERNOVAE

(2014) Nathan Smith et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

PRECURSORS PRIOR TO TYPE IIn SUPERNOVA EXPLOSIONS ARE COMMON: PRECURSOR RATES, PROPERTIES, AND CORRELATIONS

(2014) Eran O. Ofek 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

THE COMPACTNESS OF PRESUPERNOVA STELLAR CORES

(2014) Tuguldur Sukhbold et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Constraints on core collapse from the black hole mass function

(2014) C. S. Kochanek   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The nebular spectra of SN 2012aw and constraints on stellar nucleosynthesis from oxygen emission lines

(2014) A. Jerkstrand et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Fundamental properties of core-collapse supernova and GRB progenitors: predicting the look of massive stars before death

(2013) Jose H. Groh et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

NUCLEOSYNTHETIC CONSTRAINTS ON THE MASS OF THE HEAVIEST SUPERNOVAE

(2013) Justin M. Brown et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

SETTING THE STAGE FOR CIRCUMSTELLAR INTERACTION IN CORE-COLLAPSE SUPERNOVAE. II. WAVE-DRIVEN MASS LOSS IN SUPERNOVA PROGENITORS

(2013) Joshua H. Shiode et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

INTERACTING SUPERNOVAE AND SUPERNOVA IMPOSTORS: SN 2009ip, IS THIS THE END?

(2013) A. Pastorello et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A PANCHROMATIC VIEW OF THE RESTLESS SN 2009ip REVEALS THE EXPLOSIVE EJECTION OF A MASSIVE STAR ENVELOPE

(2013) R. Margutti et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

DETECTION OF AN OUTBURST ONE YEAR PRIOR TO THE EXPLOSION OF SN 2011ht

(2013) M. Fraser et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

DISCOVERY, PROGENITOR AND EARLY EVOLUTION OF A STRIPPED ENVELOPE SUPERNOVA iPTF13bvn

(2013) Yi Cao et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

The unprecedented 2012 outburst of SN 2009ip: a luminous blue variable star becomes a true supernova

(2013) Jon C. Mauerhan et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The death of massive stars - II. Observational constraints on the progenitors of Type Ibc supernovae

(2013) J. J. Eldridge et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

DISCOVERY OF VARIABILITY OF THE PROGENITOR OF SN 2011dh IN M 51 USING THE LARGE BINOCULAR TELESCOPE

(2012) D. M. Szczygieł et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

A BINARY PROGENITOR FOR THE TYPE IIb SUPERNOVA 2011dh IN M51

(2012) Omar G. Benvenuto et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

ON ABSORPTION BY CIRCUMSTELLAR DUST, WITH THE PROGENITOR OF SN 2012aw AS A CASE STUDY

(2012) C. S. Kochanek et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

UNMASKING THE SUPERNOVA IMPOSTORS

(2012) C. S. Kochanek et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE PROGENITOR DEPENDENCE OF THE PRE-EXPLOSION NEUTRINO EMISSION IN CORE-COLLAPSE SUPERNOVAE

(2012) Evan O'Connor et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

PROGENITOR-EXPLOSION CONNECTION AND REMNANT BIRTH MASSES FOR NEUTRINO-DRIVEN SUPERNOVAE OF IRON-CORE PROGENITORS

(2012) Marcella Ugliano et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

RED AND DEAD: THE PROGENITOR OF SN 2012aw IN M95

(2012) M. Fraser et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

THE NINTH DATA RELEASE OF THE SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY: FIRST SPECTROSCOPIC DATA FROM THE SDSS-III BARYON OSCILLATION SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY

(2012) Christopher P. Ahn et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT SERIES

parsec: stellar tracks and isochrones with the PAdova and TRieste Stellar Evolution Code

(2012) Alessandro Bressan et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Luminous Supernovae

(2012) A. Gal-Yam   SCIENCE

Binary Interaction Dominates the Evolution of Massive Stars

(2012) H. Sana et al.   SCIENCE

THE COSMIC CORE-COLLAPSE SUPERNOVA RATE DOES NOT MATCH THE MASSIVE-STAR FORMATION RATE

(2011) Shunsaku Horiuchi et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE ASTROPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS OF DUST FORMATION DURING THE ERUPTIONS OF HOT, MASSIVE STARS

(2011) C. S. Kochanek   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE DIVERSITY OF MASSIVE STAR OUTBURSTS. I. OBSERVATIONS OF SN2009ip, UGC 2773 OT2009-1, AND THEIR PROGENITORS

(2011) Ryan J. Foley et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE MASSIVE PROGENITOR OF THE POSSIBLE TYPE II-LINEAR SUPERNOVA 2009hd IN MESSIER 66

(2011) Nancy Elias-Rosa et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

CALTECH CORE-COLLAPSE PROJECT (CCCP) OBSERVATIONS OF TYPE IIn SUPERNOVAE: TYPICAL PROPERTIES AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THEIR PROGENITOR STARS

(2011) Michael Kiewe et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

MEASURING REDDENING WITH SLOAN DIGITAL SKY SURVEY STELLAR SPECTRA AND RECALIBRATING SFD

(2011) Edward F. Schlafly et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE PROGENITOR OF SUPERNOVA 2011dh/PTF11eon IN MESSIER 51

(2011) Schuyler D. Van Dyk et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

THE YELLOW SUPERGIANT PROGENITOR OF THE TYPE II SUPERNOVA 2011dh IN M51

(2011) J. R. Maund et al.   Astrophysical Journal Letters

Luminous blue variable eruptions and related transients: diversity of progenitors and outburst properties

(2011) Nathan Smith et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

Circumstellar dust as a solution to the red supergiant supernova progenitor problem

(2011) Joseph J. Walmswell et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

DISCOVERY OF PRECURSOR LUMINOUS BLUE VARIABLE OUTBURSTS IN TWO RECENT OPTICAL TRANSIENTS: THE FITFULLY VARIABLE MISSING LINKS UGC 2773-OT AND SN 2009ip

(2010) Nathan Smith et al.   ASTRONOMICAL JOURNAL

CENSUS OF SELF-OBSCURED MASSIVE STARS IN NEARBY GALAXIES WITHSPITZER: IMPLICATIONS FOR UNDERSTANDING THE PROGENITORS OF SN 2008S-LIKE TRANSIENTS

(2010) Rubab Khan et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Synoptic sky surveys and the diffuse supernova neutrino background: Removing astrophysical uncertainties and revealing invisible supernovae

(2010) Amy Lien et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW D

Progenitors of Core-Collapse Supernovae

(2009) Stephen J. Smartt   Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics

ON THE PROGENITOR OF THE TYPE II-PLATEAU SN 2008cn in NGC 4603

(2009) Nancy Elias-Rosa et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL

THE ACS NEARBY GALAXY SURVEY TREASURY

(2009) Julianne J. Dalcanton et al.   ASTROPHYSICAL JOURNAL SUPPLEMENT SERIES

The death of massive stars - I. Observational constraints on the progenitors of Type II-P supernovae

(2009) S. J. Smartt et al.   MONTHLY NOTICES OF THE ROYAL ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

The performance of the blue prime focus large binocular camera at the large binocular telescope

(2008) E. Giallongo et al.   ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

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

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