Classification of DES16C3dmp as a SLSN-I by VLT

M. Sullivan, M. Smith, S. Prajs, C. D'Andrea, P. J. Brown, K. Krisciunas, N. Suntzeff, E. Macaulay, R. Nichol, M. Childress, R. Maartens, E. Kovacs, S. Kuhlmann, H. Spinka, E. Ahn, D. A. Finley, J. Frieman, J. Marriner, W. Wester, G. AlderingR. Gupta, A. G. Kim, R. C. Thomas, K. Barbary, J. S. Bloom, D. Goldstein, P. Nugent, S. Perlmutter, R. J. Foley, Y. -C. Pan, R. Casas, F. J. Castander, A. Papadopoulos, E. Morganson, S. Desai, K. Paech, R. C. Smith, M. Schubnell, C. Lidman, D. Carollo, A. Moller, B. E. Tucker, F. Yuan, B. Zhang, T. M. Davis, S. Hinton, D. Muthukrishna, D. Parkinson, G. F. Lewis, S. Uddin, R. Kessler, J. Lasker, D. Scolnic, D. J. Brout, L. Gladney, M. March, M. Sako, R. C. Wolf

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Abstract

We report optical spectroscopy of DES16C3dmp as a type I super-luminous supernova (SLSN-I) discovered by the Dark Energy Survey (ATel #4668). The spectra (380-950nm) were obtained using the X-SHOOTER instrument on the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO).
Original languageEnglish
JournalThe Astronomer's Telegram
Volume9953
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2017

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