Avishay Gal-Yam
Weizmann Institute of Science
846 Papers
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Avishay Gal-Yam is an academic researcher from Weizmann Institute of Science. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supernova & Light curve. The author has an hindex of 129, co-authored 795 publications. Previous affiliations of Avishay Gal-Yam include Max Planck Society & University of California, Santa Barbara.
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Papers
Development status of the SOXS instrument control software
Davide Ricci,Andrea Baruffolo,Bernardo Salasnich,Marco De Pascale,Sergio Campana,Riccardo Claudi,P. Schipani,Matteo Aliverti,Sagi Ben-Ami,Sagi Ben-Ami,Federico Biondi,Giulio Capasso,Rosario Cosentino,Francesco D'Alessio,P. D'Avanzo,O. Hershko,Hanindyo Kuncarayakti,Marco Landoni,Matteo Munari,Giuliano Pignata,Adam Rubin,Salvatore Scuderi,Fabrizio Vitali,D. R. Young,J. Achrén,José Antonio Araiza-Duran,Iair Arcavi,A. Brucalassi,Rachel Bruch,Enrico Cappellaro,Mirko Colapietro,Massimo Della Valle,Rosario Di Benedetto,Sergio D'Orsi,Avishay Gal-Yam,Matteo Genoni,Marcos Hernandez,Jari Kotilainen,Gianluca Li Causi,Seppo Mattila,Seppo Mattila,Michael Rappaport,Marco Riva,Stephen Smartt,Ricardo Zanmar Sanchez,Maximilian Stritzinger,Hector Ventura,Kalyan Radhakrishnan +47 more
- 13 Dec 2020
TL;DR: The INS current status is presented, focusing in particular on the ongoing efforts in the support of two non-standard, “special” devices, which are commanded via a serial line, specific driver and simulators have been implemented.
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PESSTO: The Public ESO Spectroscopic Survey of Transient Objects
S. J. Smartt,S. Valenti,Morgan Fraser,Cosimo Inserra,D. R. Young,Mark Sullivan,S. Benetti,Avishay Gal-Yam,Cristina Knapic,Marco Molinaro,A. Pastorello,Riccardo Smareglia,K. W. Smith,S. Taubenberger,O. Yaron +14 more
TL;DR: PESSTO as mentioned in this paper is one of two ESO public spectroscopic surveys, which uses the EFOSC2 and SOFI instruments on the New Technology Telescope during ten nights a month for nine months of the year.
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A Simple Analysis of Type I Superluminous Supernova Peak Spectra: Composition, Expansion Velocities, and Dynamics
TL;DR: In this paper, a simple and well defined prescription to compare absorption lines in supernova (SN) spectra with lists of transitions drawn from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) database is presented.
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The assembly integration and test activities for the new SOXS instrument at NTT
Federico Biondi,Riccardo Claudi,Luca Marafatto,Jacopo Farinato,Demetrio Magrin,Roberto Ragazzoni,Sergio Campana,Pietro Schipani,Matteo Aliverti,Andrea Baruffolo,Sagi Ben-Ami,Sagi Ben-Ami,A. Brucalassi,A. Brucalassi,G. Capasso,Rosario Cosentino,Francesco D'Alessio,P. D'Avanzo,O. Hershko,Hanindyo Kuncarayakti,Matteo Munari,Adam Rubin,Salvatore Scuderi,Fabrizio Vitali,J. Achrén,J. Antonio Araiza-Duran,J. Antonio Araiza-Duran,Iair Arcavi,Andrea Bianco,Enrico Cappellaro,M. Colapietro,M. Della Valle,O. Diner,Sergio D'Orsi,Daniela Fantinel,Johan P. U. Fynbo,Avishay Gal-Yam,Matteo Genoni,M. Hirvonen,Jari Kotilainen,T. Kumar,Marco Landoni,J. Lehti,G. Li Causi,Seppo Mattila,Giorgio Pariani,Giuliano Pignata,Giuliano Pignata,Michael Rappaport,Marco Riva,D. Ricci,Bernardo Salasnich,R. Zanmar Sanchez,Stephen J. Smartt,Massimo Turatto +54 more
TL;DR: The procedure foreseen for the Assembly, Integration and Test activities of SOXS that will be carried out at sub-systems level at various consortium partner premises and at system level both in Europe and Chile are presented.
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The double-peaked radio light curve of PTF11qcj
Nipuni Palliyaguru,Dale A. Frail,S. B. Cenko,Alessandra Corsi,John C Wheeler,Jozsef Vinko,Mansi M. Kasliwal,S. R. Kulkarni,Avishay Gal-Yam +8 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors presented radio follow-up observations of PTF11qcj, a highly energetic broad-lined Type Ic supernova (SN), with a radio peak luminosity comparable to that of the gamma-ray burst (GRB) associated SN 1998bw.