Browsing by Author "Wang, Lifan"

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    • ASASSN-15LH: A SUPERLUMINOUS ULTRAVIOLET REBRIGHTENING OBSERVED BY SWIFT AND HUBBLE 
      Brown, Peter J.; Yang, Yi; Cooke, Jeff; Olaes, Melanie; Quimby, Robert M.; Baade, Dietrich; Gehrels, Neil; Hoeflich, Peter; Maund, Justyn; Mould, Jeremy; Wang, Lifan; Wheeler, J. Craig (The Astrophysical Journal, 2016)
    • ASPHERICITY, INTERACTION, AND DUST IN THE TYPE II-P/II-L SUPERNOVA 2013EJ IN MESSIER 74 
      Mauerhan, Jon C.; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Johansson, Joel; Hu, Maokai; Fox, Ori D.; Wang, Lifan; Graham, Melissa L.; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Shivvers, Isaac (The Astrophysical Journal, 2017)
    • Characterizing Ice Cloud Particle Shape and Surface Roughness from Polarimetric Satellite Observations 
      Hioki, Souichiro (2018-06-08)
      The single scattering properties of ice cloud particles are inferred from spaceborne multi-angle satellite sensors with two newly developed noise-resilient retrieval techniques. The first presented method parameterizes the ...
    • The Detection of a Light Echo from the Type Ia Supernova 2006X in M100 
      Wang, Xiaofeng; Li, Weidong; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Foley, Ryan J.; Smith, Nathan; Wang, Lifan (The Astrophysical Journal, 2008)
    • Difference Image Analysis of Defocused Observations with CSTAR 
      Oelkers, Ryan J.; Macri, Lucas M.; Wang, Lifan; Ashley, Michael C. B.; Cui, Xiangqun; Feng, Long-Long; Gong, Xuefei; Lawrence, Jon S.; Qiang, Liu; Luong-Van, Daniel; Pennypacker, Carl R.; Yang, Huigen; Yuan, Xiangyan; York, Donald G; Zhou, Xu; Zhu, Zhenxi; Oelkers, Ryan; Macri, Lucas; Wang, Lifan; Ashley, Michael; Cui, Xiangqun; Feng, Long-Long; Gong, Xuefei; Lawrence, Jon; Qiang, Liu; Luong-Van, Daniel; Pennypacker, Carl; Yang, Huigen; Yuan, Xiangyan; York, Donald; Zhou, Xu; Zhu, Zhenxi (The Astronomical Journal, 2014)
    • The Diversity of Variations in the Spectra of Type Ia Supernovae 
      Wagers, Andrew James (2012-10-19)
      Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) are currently the best probe of the expansion history of the universe. Their usefulness is due chiefly to their uniformity between supernovae (SNe). However, there are some slight variations ...
    • THE EARLY ASYMMETRIES OF SUPERNOVA 2008D/XRF 080109 
      Maund, Justyn R.; Wheeler, J. Craig; Baade, Dietrich; Patat, Ferdinando; Höflich, Peter; Wang, Lifan; Clocchiatti, Alejandro (The Astrophysical Journal, 2009)
    • EVIDENCE FOR TYPE Ia SUPERNOVA DIVERSITY FROM ULTRAVIOLET OBSERVATIONS WITH THE HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE 
      Wang, Xiaofeng; Wang, Lifan; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Baron, Eddie; Kromer, Markus; Jack, Dennis; Zhang, Tianmeng; Aldering, Greg; Antilogus, Pierre; Arnett, W. David; Baade, Dietrich; Barris, Brian J.; Benetti, Stefano; Bouchet, Patrice; Burrows, Adam S.; Canal, Ramon; Cappellaro, Enrico; Carlberg, Raymond G.; di Carlo, Elisa; Challis, Peter J.; Crotts, Arlin P. S.; Danziger, John I.; Valle, Massimo Della; Fink, Michael; Foley, Ryan J.; Fransson, Claes; Gal-Yam, Avishay; Garnavich, Peter M.; Gerardy, Chris L.; Goldhaber, Gerson; Hamuy, Mario; Hillebrandt, Wolfgang; Höflich, Peter; Holland, Stephen T.; Holz, Daniel E.; Hughes, John P.; Jeffery, David J.; Jha, Saurabh W.; Kasen, Dan; Khokhlov, Alexei M.; Kirshner, Robert P.; Knop, Robert A.; Kozma, Cecilia; Krisciunas, Kevin; Lee, Brian C.; Leibundgut, Bruno; Lentz, Eric J.; Leonard, Douglas C.; Lewin, Walter H. G.; Li, Weidong; Livio, Mario; Lundqvist, Peter; Maoz, Dan; Matheson, Thomas; Mazzali, Paolo A.; Meikle, Peter; Miknaitis, Gajus; Milne, Peter A.; Mochnacki, Stefan W.; Nomoto, Ken'ichi; Nugent, Peter E.; Oran, Elaine S.; Panagia, Nino; Perlmutter, Saul; Phillips, Mark M.; Pinto, Philip; Poznanski, Dovi; Pritchet, Christopher J.; Reinecke, Martin; Riess, Adam G.; Ruiz-Lapuente, Pilar; Scalzo, Richard A.; Schlegel, Eric M.; Schmidt, Brian P.; Siegrist, James; Soderberg, Alicia M.; Sollerman, Jesper; Sonneborn, George; Spadafora, Anthony; Spyromilio, Jason; Sramek, Richard A.; Starrfield, Sumner G.; Strolger, Louis G.; Suntzeff, Nicholas B.; Thomas, Rollin C.; Tonry, John L.; Tornambe, Amedeo; Truran, James W.; Turatto, Massimo; Turner, Michael; Van Dyk, Schuyler D.; Weiler, Kurt W.; Wheeler, J. Craig; Wood-Vasey, Michael; Woosley, Stanford E.; Yamaoka, Hitoshi (The Astrophysical Journal, 2012)
    • Functional Light Curve Models for Type Ia Supernovae and Mira Variables, with Their Application of Distance Determination 
      He, Shiyuan (2017-04-21)
      Both type Ia supernovae and variable stars are important distance indicators in astronomy. The peak luminosity of type Ia supernovae and the period-luminosity relation of Miras can be employed for relative distance ...
    • INTEGRATED OPTICAL POLARIZATION OF NEARBY GALAXIES 
      Jones, Amy; Wang, Lifan; Krisciunas, Kevin; Freeland, Emily (The Astrophysical Journal, 2012)
    • INTERSTELLAR-MEDIUM MAPPING IN M82 THROUGH LIGHT ECHOES AROUND SUPERNOVA 2014J 
      Yang, Yi; Wang, Lifan; Baade, Dietrich; Brown, Peter. J.; Cracraft, Misty; Höflich, Peter A.; Maund, Justyn; Patat, Ferdinando; Sparks, William B.; Spyromilio, Jason; Stevance, Heloise F.; Wang, Xiaofeng; Wheeler, J. Craig (The Astrophysical Journal, 2016)
    • Keck and European Southern Observatory Very Large Telescope View of the Symmetry of the Ejecta of the XRF/SN 2006aj 
      Mazzali, Paolo A.; Foley, Ryan J.; Deng, Jinsong; Patat, Ferdinando; Pian, Elena; Baade, Dietrich; Bloom, Joshua S.; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Perley, Daniel A.; Valenti, Stefano; Wang, Lifan; Kawabata, Koji; Maeda, Keiichi; Nomoto, Ken‐ichi (The Astrophysical Journal, 2007)
    • Measuring Baryon Acoustic Oscillations with Millions of Supernovae 
      Zhan, Hu; Wang, Lifan; Pinto, Philip; Tyson, J. Anthony (The Astrophysical Journal, 2008)
    • THE MOST SLOWLY DECLINING TYPE Ia SUPERNOVA 2001ay 
      Krisciunas, Kevin; Li, Weidong; Matheson, Thomas; Howell, D. Andrew; Stritzinger, Maximilian; Aldering, Greg; Berlind, Perry L.; Calkins, M.; Challis, Peter; Chornock, Ryan; Conley, Alexander; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Ganeshalingam, Mohan; Germany, Lisa; González, Sergio; Gooding, Samuel D.; Hsiao, Eric; Kasen, Daniel; Kirshner, Robert P.; Howie Marion, G. H.; Muena, Cesar; Nugent, Peter E.; Phelps, M.; Phillips, Mark M.; Qiu, Yulei; Quimby, Robert; Rines, K.; Silverman, Jeffrey M.; Suntzeff, Nicholas B.; Thomas, Rollin C.; Wang, Lifan (The Astronomical Journal, 2011)
    • The Nature of Supernovae Progenitors and Interstellar Dust: Light Echoes Around Type Ia Supernovae 
      Yang, Yi (2017-06-08)
      Incomprehensive knowledge on dust is hindering our study of the universe. For example, the type Ia supernovae (SNe) cosmology requires better estimation of interstellar extinction to reduce systematic uncertainties. The ...
    • OPTICAL AND ULTRAVIOLET OBSERVATIONS OF THE VERY YOUNG TYPE IIP SN 2014cx IN NGC 337 
      Huang, Fang; Wang, Xiaofeng; Zampieri, Luca; Pumo, Maria Letizia; Arcavi, Iair; Brown, Peter J.; Graham, Melissa L.; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Zheng, WeiKang; Hosseinzadeh, Griffin; Howell, D. Andrew; McCully, Curtis; Rui, Liming; Valenti, Stefano; Zhang, Tianmeng; Zhang, Jujia; Zhang, Kaicheng; Wang, Lifan (The Astrophysical Journal, 2016)
    • OPTICAL OBSERVATIONS OF THE TYPE IA SUPERNOVA SN 2011fe IN M101 FOR NEARLY 500 DAYS 
      Zhang, Kaicheng; Wang, Xiaofeng; Zhang, JuJia; Zhang, Tianmeng; Ganeshalingam, Mohan; Li, Weidong; Filippenko, Alexei V.; Zhao, Xulin; Zheng, Weikang; Bai, Jinming; Chen, Jia; Chen, Juncheng; Huang, Fang; Mo, Jun; Rui, Liming; Song, Hao; Sai, Hanna; Li, Wenxiong; Wang, Lifan; Wu, Chao (The Astrophysical Journal, 2016)
    • THE OXYGEN FEATURES IN TYPE Ia SUPERNOVAE AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE NATURE OF THERMONUCLEAR EXPLOSIONS 
      Zhao, Xulin; Maeda, Keiichi; Wang, Xiaofeng; Wang, Lifan; Sai, Hanna; Zhang, Jujia; Zhang, Tianmeng; Huang, Fang; Rui, Liming (The Astrophysical Journal, 2016)
    • PHOTOMETRY OF VARIABLE STARS FROM DOME A, ANTARCTICA 
      Wang, Lingzhi; Macri, Lucas M.; Krisciunas, Kevin; Wang, Lifan; Ashley, Michael C. B.; Cui, Xiangqun; Feng, Long-Long; Gong, Xuefei; Lawrence, Jon S.; Liu, Qiang; Luong-Van, Daniel; Pennypacker, Carl R.; Shang, Zhaohui; Storey, John W. V.; Yang, Huigen; Yang, Ji; Yuan, Xiangyan; York, Donald G.; Zhou, Xu; Zhu, Zhenxi; Zhu, Zonghong (The Astronomical Journal, 2011)
    • PHOTOMETRY OF VARIABLE STARS FROM DOME A, ANTARCTICA: RESULTS FROM THE 2010 OBSERVING SEASON 
      Wang, Lingzhi; Macri, Lucas M.; Wang, Lifan; Ashley, Michael C. B.; Cui, Xiangqun; Feng, Long-Long; Gong, Xuefei; Lawrence, Jon S.; Liu, Qiang; Luong-Van, Daniel; Pennypacker, Carl R.; Shang, Zhaohui; Storey, John W. V.; Yang, Huigen; Yang, Ji; Yuan, Xiangyan; York, Donald G.; Zhou, Xu; Zhu, Zhenxi; Zhu, Zonghong (The Astronomical Journal, 2013)