Supernova SN 2011fe from an exploding carbon-oxygen white dwarf star.

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Published in Nature on December 14, 2011

Authors

Peter E Nugent1, Mark Sullivan, S Bradley Cenko, Rollin C Thomas, Daniel Kasen, D Andrew Howell, David Bersier, Joshua S Bloom, S R Kulkarni, Michael T Kandrashoff, Alexei V Filippenko, Jeffrey M Silverman, Geoffrey W Marcy, Andrew W Howard, Howard T Isaacson, Kate Maguire, Nao Suzuki, James E Tarlton, Yen-Chen Pan, Lars Bildsten, Benjamin J Fulton, Jerod T Parrent, David Sand, Philipp Podsiadlowski, Federica B Bianco, Benjamin Dilday, Melissa L Graham, Joe Lyman, Phil James, Mansi M Kasliwal, Nicholas M Law, Robert M Quimby, Isobel M Hook, Emma S Walker, Paolo Mazzali, Elena Pian, Eran O Ofek, Avishay Gal-Yam, Dovi Poznanski

Author Affiliations

1: Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California 94720, USA. penugent@lbl.gov

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