A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal

SN 1999ga: a low-luminosity linear type II supernova?



Authors: Pastorello A, Crockett RM, Martin R, Smartt SJ, Altavilla G, Benetti S, Botticella MT, Cappellaro E, Mattila S, Maund JR, Ryder SD, Salvo M, Taubenberger S, Turatto M

Publisher: EDP SCIENCES S A

Publication year: 2009

Journal: Astronomy and Astrophysics

Journal name in source: ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS

Journal acronym: ASTRON ASTROPHYS

Volume: 500

Issue: 3

First page : 1013

Last page: 1023

Number of pages: 11

ISSN: 0004-6361

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/200911993


Abstract
Results. Despite the lack of early-time observations, we provide reasonable evidence that SN 1999ga was probably a type II-linear supernova that ejected a few solar masses of material, with a very small amount of radioactive elements of the order of 0.01 M(circle dot).



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