M. McCrum
Queen's University Belfast
34 Papers
1.8K Citations
M. McCrum is an academic researcher from Queen's University Belfast. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supernova & Galaxy. The author has an hindex of 26, co-authored 34 publications.
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The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed SNe Ia from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from the Combined Pantheon Sample
Daniel Scolnic,David O. Jones,Armin Rest,Armin Rest,Yen-Chen Pan,Ryan Chornock,Ryan J. Foley,M. E. Huber,Richard Kessler,Gautham Narayan,Adam G. Riess,Adam G. Riess,Steven A. Rodney,Edo Berger,D. Brout,Peter Challis,Maria R. Drout,Douglas P. Finkbeiner,Ragnhild Lunnan,Robert P. Kirshner,N. E. Sanders,Edward F. Schlafly,Stephen J. Smartt,Christopher W. Stubbs,John L. Tonry,W. M. Wood-Vasey,Michael Foley,J. Hand,Elizabeth N. Johnson,W. S. Burgett,K. C. Chambers,Peter W. Draper,Klaus W. Hodapp,Nick Kaiser,R. P. Kudritzki,E. A. Magnier,Nigel Metcalfe,F. Bresolin,E. E. E. Gall,Rubina Kotak,M. McCrum,K. W. Smith +41 more
TL;DR: Scolnic et al. as discussed by the authors presented optical light curves, redshifts, and classifications for 365 spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) Medium Deep Survey.
The Complete Light-curve Sample of Spectroscopically Confirmed Type Ia Supernovae from Pan-STARRS1 and Cosmological Constraints from The Combined Pantheon Sample
Daniel Scolnic,David O. Jones,Armin Rest,Yen-Chen Pan,R. Chornock,Ryan J. Foley,M. E. Huber,Richard Kessler,Gautham Narayan,Adam G. Riess,S. Rodney,Edo Berger,D. J. Brout,Peter Challis,Maria R. Drout,D. P. Finkbeiner,R. Lunnan,R. P. Kirshner,Nathan Edward Sanders,Edward F. Schlafly,S. J. Smartt,Christopher W. Stubbs,John L. Tonry,W. M. Wood-Vasey,Michael Foley,J. Hand,Elizabeth N. Johnson,W. S. Burgett,K. C. Chambers,Peter W. Draper,Klaus W. Hodapp,Nick Kaiser,R. P. Kudritzki,E. A. Magnier,Nigel Metcalfe,F. Bresolin,E. E. E. Gall,Rubina Kotak,M. McCrum,K. W. Smith +39 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present optical light curves, redshifts, and classifications for 365 spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia) discovered by the Pan-STARRS1 (PS1) Medium Deep Survey.
Cosmological Constraints from Measurements of Type Ia Supernovae Discovered During the First 1.5 Yr of the Pan-STARRS1 Survey
Armin Rest,Daniel Scolnic,Ryan J. Foley,Ryan J. Foley,M. E. Huber,Ryan Chornock,Gautham Narayan,John L. Tonry,Edo Berger,Alicia M. Soderberg,Christopher W. Stubbs,Adam G. Riess,Robert P. Kirshner,Stephen J. Smartt,Edward F. Schlafly,S. Rodney,M. T. Botticella,D. Brout,P. Challis,Ian Czekala,Maria R. Drout,Michael J. Hudson,Michael J. Hudson,Rubina Kotak,C. Leibler,Ragnhild Lunnan,G. H. Marion,M. McCrum,Dan Milisavljevic,Andrea Pastorello,Nathan Edward Sanders,K. W. Smith,E. Stafford,David A. Thilker,Stefano Valenti,Stefano Valenti,W. M. Wood-Vasey,Zheng Zheng,W. S. Burgett,K. C. Chambers,L. Denneau,Peter W. Draper,H. Flewelling,Klaus-Werner Hodapp,Nick Kaiser,Rolf-Peter Kudritzki,Eugene A. Magnier,Nigel Metcalfe,Paul A. Price,W. E. Sweeney,Richard J. Wainscoat,Christopher Waters +51 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present griz P1 light curves of 146 spectroscopically confirmed Type Ia supernovae (SNe Ia; 0.03 < z < 0.65) discovered during the first 1.5 yr of the Pan-STARRS1 Medium Deep Survey.
Slowly fading super-luminous supernovae that are not pair-instability explosions
Matt Nicholl,Stephen J. Smartt,Anders Jerkstrand,Cosimo Inserra,M. McCrum,Rubina Kotak,Morgan Fraser,Darryl Wright,Ting-Wan Chen,K. W. Smith,David Young,Stuart A. Sim,Stefano Valenti,Stefano Valenti,D. A. Howell,D. A. Howell,Fabio Bresolin,Rolf-Peter Kudritzki,John L. Tonry,M. E. Huber,Armin Rest,Andrea Pastorello,L. Tomasella,Enrico Cappellaro,Stefano Benetti,Seppo Mattila,Erkki Kankare,Tuomas Kangas,Giorgos Leloudas,Giorgos Leloudas,Jesper Sollerman,Francesco Taddia,Edo Berger,Ryan Chornock,Gautham Narayan,Christopher W. Stubbs,Ryan J. Foley,Ragnhild Lunnan,Alicia M. Soderberg,Nathan Edward Sanders,Dan Milisavljevic,Raffaella Margutti,Robert P. Kirshner,Robert P. Kirshner,Nancy Elias-Rosa,A. Morales-Garoffolo,S. Taubenberger,M. T. Botticella,Suvi Gezari,Yuji Urata,S. Rodney,Adam G. Riess,Daniel Scolnic,W. M. Wood-Vasey,W. S. Burgett,K. C. Chambers,H. Flewelling,Eugene A. Magnier,Nick Kaiser,Nigel Metcalfe,John Morgan,Paul A. Price,W. E. Sweeney,Christopher Waters +63 more
TL;DR: Observations of two slow-to-fade super-luminous supernovae that show relatively fast rise times and blue colours, which are incompatible with pair-instability models are reported.
PESSTO: survey description and products from the first data release by the Public ESO Spectroscopic Survey of Transient Objects
Stephen J. Smartt,Stefano Valenti,Stefano Valenti,Morgan Fraser,Cosimo Inserra,David Young,Mark Sullivan,Andrea Pastorello,Stefano Benetti,Avishay Gal-Yam,Cristina Knapic,Marco Molinaro,Riccardo Smareglia,K. W. Smith,S. Taubenberger,O. Yaron,Joseph P. Anderson,Chris Ashall,C. Balland,C. Baltay,C. Barbarino,Franz E. Bauer,Franz E. Bauer,Franz E. Bauer,S. Baumont,D. Bersier,Nadejda Blagorodnova,S. Bongard,M. T. Botticella,F. Bufano,Mattia Bulla,Enrico Cappellaro,Heather Campbell,F. Cellier-Holzem,Ting-Wan Chen,M. J. Childress,Alejandro Clocchiatti,Alejandro Clocchiatti,Carlos Contreras,Carlos Contreras,Massimo Dall'Ora,John Danziger,T. de Jaeger,A. De Cia,M. Della Valle,Michel Dennefeld,Nancy Elias-Rosa,N. Elman,U. Feindt,U. Feindt,M. Fleury,E. E. E. Gall,Santiago González-Gaitán,Lluís Galbany,A. Morales Garoffolo,Laura Greggio,L. Le Guillou,Stephan Hachinger,E. Hadjiyska,P. E. Hage,Wolfgang Hillebrandt,Simon Hodgkin,Eric Hsiao,Eric Hsiao,Phil A. James,Anders Jerkstrand,Tuomas Kangas,Erkki Kankare,Rubina Kotak,Markus Kromer,Hanindyo Kuncarayakti,Giorgos Leloudas,Giorgos Leloudas,Peter Lundqvist,J. D. Lyman,Isobel Hook,Kate Maguire,Ilan Manulis,S. Margheim,Seppo Mattila,Justyn R. Maund,Paolo A. Mazzali,M. McCrum,Ryan McKinnon,M. E. Moreno-Raya,Matt Nicholl,Peter Nugent,Peter Nugent,Reynald Pain,Giuliano Pignata,Giuliano Pignata,Mark M. Phillips,J. Polshaw,Maria Letizia Pumo,David Rabinowitz,E. Reilly,C. Romero-Canizales,C. Romero-Canizales,Richard Scalzo,Brian P. Schmidt,Steve Schulze,Steve Schulze,Stuart A. Sim,Jesper Sollerman,Francesco Taddia,Leonardo Tartaglia,Giacomo Terreran,L. Tomasella,Massimo Turatto,Emma S. Walker,Nicholas A. Walton,L. Wyrzykowski,L. Wyrzykowski,Fang Yuan,Luca Zampieri +114 more
TL;DR: The first data release (SSDR1) contains flux calibrated spectra from the first year (April 2012-2013), and a total of 221 confirmed supernovae were classified, and they released calibrated optical spectra and classifications publicly within 24 h of the data being taken as mentioned in this paper.