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Superluminous supernova progenitors have a half-solar metallicity threshold

  • Ting-Wan Chen
  • , Stephen J. Smartt
  • , Rob M. Yates
  • , Matt Nicholl
  • , Thomas Krühler
  • , Patricia Schady
  • , Michel Dennefeld
  • , Cosimo Inserra

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42 Citations (Scopus)
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)3566-3573
Number of pages8
JournalMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
Volume470
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Sept 2017

Keywords

  • stars: magnetars
  • supernovae: general
  • supernovae: individual (SN 2011ke
  • SN 2012il
  • SN 2015bn
  • Gaia16apd)
  • galaxies: abundances
  • galaxies: dwarf
  • Astrophysics - Astrophysics of Galaxies

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