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Supernova Impostors

Supernova Impostors is a transient astronomical phenomenon that mimics the observational characteristics of a true supernova but is distinguished by a non-terminal stellar eruption, typically arising from a massive star undergoing extreme mass loss without complete disruption.

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2017–2026

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Pulsational Pair-instability Supernovae

S. E. Woosley · The Astrophysical Journal · 2017 · 717 citations · Full text

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INTERACTING SUPERNOVAE AND SUPERNOVA IMPOSTORS: SN 2009ip, IS THIS THE END?

A. Pastorello, E. Cappellaro, C. Inserra et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2013 · 271 citations · Full text

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Luminous blue variable eruptions and related transients: diversity of progenitors and outburst properties

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society · 2011 · 260 citations · Full text

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Luminous Blue Variable eruptions and related transients: Diversity of progenitors and outburst properties

Nathan Smith, Weidong Li, J. M. Silverman et al. · 2016 · 233 citations

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THE COSMIC CORE-COLLAPSE SUPERNOVA RATE DOES NOT MATCH THE MASSIVE-STAR FORMATION RATE

The Astrophysical Journal · 2011 · 208 citations · Full text

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Authors

225

  1. SB
    S. Benetti

    Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy

    8 publications · 604 citations

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  2. NE
    N. Elias–Rosa

    Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy

    8 publications · 444 citations

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  3. AP
    A. Pastorello

    Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy

    7 publications · 584 citations

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  4. NS
    Nathan Smith

    University of Arizona, United States

    7 publications · 625 citations

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  5. EC
    E. Cappellaro

    Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova, Italy

    6 publications · 408 citations

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Institutions

162

  1. Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova

    Padua, Italy

    12 h-index

    65 publications

    4.1K citations

  2. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    11 h-index

    15 publications

    494 citations

  3. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    10 h-index

    33 publications

    3.5K citations

  4. University of Arizona

    Tucson, United States

    10 h-index

    24 publications

    937 citations

  5. Institute of Space Sciences

    Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain

    8 h-index

    8 publications

    448 citations

  6. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    1.7K citations

  7. Queen's University Belfast

    Belfast, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    16 publications

    2K citations

  8. Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics

    Garching, Germany

    7 h-index

    12 publications

    908 citations

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Venues

  1. The Astrophysical Journal

    ApJ · 16 publications · 2K citations

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  3. The Astrophysical Journal Letters

    5 publications · 231 citations

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  4. Astronomy and Astrophysics

    4 publications · 131 citations

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  5. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific

    PASP · 3 publications · 260 citations

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