Spectroscopic Classification with MMT of Eight Type Ia Supernovae discovered by DES
ATel #6672; P. Challis, R. Kirshner, J. Parrent (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics) S. Desai, K. Paech (Ludwig Maximilians University, Munich); R. C. Smith (NOAO/CTIO); M. Schubnell (University of Michigan); R. Kessler, D. Scolnic (University of Chicago); R. A. Covarrubias (University of Illinois / NCSA); R. C. Wolf, J. A. Fischer, J.-L. Fischer, L. Gladney, M. March, M. Sako (University of Pennsylvania); P. J. Brown, K. Krisciunas, N. Suntzeff (Texas A&M University); C. D'Andrea, R. Nichol, A. Papadopoulos (University of Portsmouth); M. Smith, M. Sullivan (University of Southampton); R. Maartens (University of the Western Cape); R. Gupta, E. Kovacs, S. Kuhlmann, H. Spinka (Argonne National Laboratory); E. Ahn, D. A. Finley, J. Frieman, J. Marriner, W. Wester (Fermilab); G. Aldering, A. G. Kim, R. C. Thomas (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory); K. Barbary, J. S. Bloom, D. Goldstein, P. Nugent, S. Perlmutter (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory + University of California, Berkeley); R. J. Foley (University of Illinois); F. J. Castander (ICE, IEEC/CSIC, Barcelona);
on 6 Nov 2014; 15:16 UT
Credential Certification: Chris D'Andrea (chris.dandrea@port.ac.uk)
Subjects: Optical, Supernovae
We report results of optical spectroscopy of supernovae discovered by the Dark Energy Survey, using the Blue Channel Spectrograph (330-850 nm) on the MMT. Object classification was performed using SNID (Blondin & Tonry, 2007, ApJ, 666, 1024).
Name | RA (J2000) | Dec (J2000) | Disc. |Disc. | Spectrum |Redshift|Type |Phase |Notes
| Date (UT) |Mag (r)| Date (UT) | | | |
DES14C1fkl | 03 40 24.63 | -26 43 19.5 | 2014 Sep 26 | 22.5 | 2014 Oct 22 | 0.385 |Ia |+10 |
DES14C2fkd | 03 33 45.34 | -29 40 36.2 | 2014 Sep 26 | 21.7 | 2014 Oct 22 | 0.160 |Ia |+12 | 1
DES14C2fkf | 03 35 38.75 | -28 19 09.6 | 2014 Sep 26 | 23.7 | 2014 Oct 22 | 0.386 |Ia |+7 |
DES14S2dbi | 02 41 04.30 | -00 57 18.9 | 2014 Sep 22 | 21.7 | 2014 Oct 22 | 0.236 |Ia |+19 |
DES14X1fnt | 02 18 11.14 | -05 00 36.5 | 2014 Sep 30 | 23.5 | 2014 Oct 15,22| 0.315 |Ia |+4 | 2
DES14X2bnz | 02 25 01.24 | -06 16 42.8 | 2014 Sep 14 | 20.4 | 2014 Oct 15 | 0.147 |Ia |+20 | 1
DES14X2eei | 02 22 53.77 | -06 15 24.5 | 2014 Sep 22 | 22.6 | 2014 Oct 22 | 0.197 |Ia |+15 | 1
DES14X3amb | 02 23 17.03 | -05 10 55.6 | 2014 Sep 14 | 23.0 | 2014 Oct 22 | 0.259 |Ia |+20 | 1
1) Redshift from narrow galaxy emission or absorption features present in SN spectrum
2) Phase is given relative to spectrum taken on October 22nd
