The Unique Type Ia Supernova 2000cx in NGC 524

Li, Weidong; V. Filippenko, Alexei; Gates, Elinor; Chornock, Ryan; Gal‐Yam, Avishay; O. Ofek, Eran; C. Leonard, Douglas; Modjaz, Maryam; Michael Rich, R.; G. Riess, Adam; R. Treffers, Richard

doi:10.1086/323355

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The Unique Type Ia Supernova 2000cx in NGC 524

Published in Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific • Oct 1, 2001

Authors:

Weidong Li

Alexei V. Filippenko

Elinor Gates

Abstract

We present extensive photometric and spectroscopic observations of the Type Ia supernova (SN Ia) 2000cx in the S0 galaxy NGC 524, which reveal it to be peculiar.Photometrically, SN 2000cx is different from all known SNe Ia, and its light curves cannot be fitted well by the fitting techniques current...

Subject

Physics

Supernova

Astrophysics

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