Discovery of an unusual optical transient with the hubble space telescope

Astrophysical Journal

Volumn 690, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 1358-1362

  Barbary, K ^a,b   Dawson, K S ^b   Tokita, K ^c   Aldering, G ^b   Amanullah, R ^d   Connolly, N V ^e   Doi, M ^c   Faccioli, L ^f   Fadeyev, V ^g   Fruchter, A S ^h   Goldhaber, G ^a,b   Goobar, A ^d   Gude, A ^a   Huang, X ^a   Ihara, Y ^c   Konishi, K ^c   Kowalski, M ⁱ   Lidman, C ^j   Meyers, J ^a,b   Morokuma, T ^c,k   Nugent, P ^b   Perlmutter, S ^a,b   Rubin, D ^a,b   Schlegel, D ^b   Spadafora, A L ^b   Suzuki, N ^b   Swift, H K ^a,b   Takanashi, N ^c   Thomas, R C ^b   Yasuda, N ^c   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^d STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e HAMILTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZ   (United States)

^h AURA for the European Space Agency   (United States)

ⁱ HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^j EUROPEAN SOUTHERN OBSERVATORY   (Chile)

^k NATIONAL ASTRONOMICAL OBSERVATORY OF JAPAN   (Japan)

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EID: 65549140097     PISSN: 0004637X     EISSN: 15384357     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0004-637X/690/2/1358     Document Type: Article

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