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SN 2006oz: rise of a super-luminous supernova observed by the SDSS-II SN Survey

G. Leloudas, E. Chatzopoulos, B. Dilday, J. Gorosabel, J. Vinkó, Anna Gallazzi, J. C. Wheeler, Bruce A. Bassett, J. Fischer, J. Frieman,

Astronomy and Astrophysics · 2012 · 161 citations · 66 references

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Context. A new class of super-luminous transients has recently been identified. These objects reach absolute luminosities of Mu < −21, lack hydrogen in their spectra, and are exclusively discovered by non-targeted surveys because they are associated with very faint galaxies.

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