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Huei Sears
astro-ph.HEastro-ph.SRastro-ph.GAastro-ph.IMastro-ph.CODwarfismHigh-energy astrophysicsOsteochondrodysplasiasphysics.soc-phStars, Celestial
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Early panchromatic spectra reveal helium in the thermonuclear supernova 2024kce
with Abigail Polin, Dillon Hasenour, Sahana Kumar, Willem Hoogendam +24
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35 papers in the corpus · 2022–2026Early panchromatic spectra reveal helium in the thermonuclear supernova 2024kce2610.30674v1 · Abigail Polin, Dillon Hasenour, Sahana Kumar et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXivon Valency
An Off-Nuclear Tidal Disruption Event Discovered At Late Times: The Case Of TDE 2023mfm2609.35998v1 · Itai Sfaradi, Ryan Chornock, Yuhan Yao et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
SN 2021pfs: A Type Ia Supernova Likely Affected by Progenitor Metallicity, as Revealed by Comparison with Its Twin Counterpart2608.19929v2 · Abdusamatjan Iskandar, Xiaofeng Wang, Ali Esamdin et al.2026 · 0 citationsScience China Physics, Mechanics & Astronomy, 2026, Volume 69, Issue 9, id.299511
JWST Spectroscopy of Type Ia Supernova 2025rbs from Maximum Light to the Nebular Phase2608.10451v1 · Lindsey A. Kwok, St'ephane Blondin, Adam A. Miller et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
A Framework for Linking Pre- and Post-Common Envelope Binary Properties with Star Clusters: The First Demonstration with a Massive White Dwarf+M Dwarf Binary in Alessi 122607.20611v1 · Steffani M. Grondin, Maria R. Drout, Jason Nordhaus et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
JWST Observations of Calcium-Strong Transients: I. Complex Nebular He Emission in SN 2024uj2607.00111v1 · Saarah Hall, Lindsey A. Kwok, Aravind P. Ravi et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Late-time JWST/NIRCam Observations of the Extremely Long-duration GRB 250702B/EP 250702a and Its Host Galaxy2606.18353v1 · Huei Sears, Jean J. Somalwar, Ryan Chornock et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
A 14-year-old Mystery: The Peculiar Case of the Engine-driven SN 2012ap2605.16495v1 · Itai Sfaradi, Raffaella Margutti, Ryan Chornock et al.2026 · 1 citationarXiv
JWST Nebular Spectroscopy of SN 2023qov: Circumstellar Dust Emission in a Normal Type Ia Supernova2604.09777v2 · Colin W. Macrie, Conor Larison, Huei Sears et al.2026 · 0 citations2026 ApJ 1009 241
SN 2024iss: A Multi-Wavelength Exposé of a Type IIb Supernova with an Early-Time Ultraviolet Spectrum and Shock Breakout Constraints2603.20375v2 · Rujula Yete, Wynn Jacobson-Galan, Ferdinand Ferdinand et al.2026 · 0 citationsarXiv
Picture an Astronomer: Best Practices for Retaining Talent in Astrophysics2512.24465v1 · Ava Polzin, Katherine E. Whitaker, C. Megan Urry et al.2025 · 0 citationsarXiv
Hydrogen-Poor Superluminous Supernovae in the Nebular Phase: Spectral Diversity Due to Ejecta Ionization as a Probe of the Power Source2511.10747v1 · Peter K. Blanchard, Edo Berger, Sebastian Gomez et al.2025 · 2 citationsarXiv
JWST Spectroscopy of SN Ia 2022aaiq and 2024gy: Evidence for Enhanced Central Stable Ni Abundance and a Deflagration-to-Detonation Transition2510.09760v3 · Lindsey A. Kwok, Chang Liu, Saurabh W. Jha et al.2025 · 2 citationsarXiv
The Most Luminous Known Fast Blue Optical Transient AT 2024wpp: Unprecedented Evolution and Properties in the Ultraviolet to the Near-Infrared2509.00951v1 · Natalie LeBaron, Raffaella Margutti, Ryan Chornock et al.2025 · 8 citationsarXivon Valency
The Most Luminous Known Fast Blue Optical Transient AT 2024wpp: Unprecedented Evolution and Properties in the X-rays and Radio2509.00952v1 · A.J. Nayana, Raffaella Margutti, Eli Wiston et al.2025 · 13 citationsarXiv
Final Moments III: Explosion Properties and Progenitor Constraints of CSM-Interacting Type II Supernovae2505.04698v1 · W. V. Jacobson-Gal'an, L. Dessart, K. W. Davis et al.2025 · 11 citationsarXiv
Spectropolarimetric Evolution of SN 2023ixf: an Asymmetric Explosion in a Confined Aspherical Circumstellar Medium2505.03975v1 · Sergiy S. Vasylyev, Luc Dessart, Yi Yang et al.2025 · 2 citationsarXiv
The Remarkable Late-Time Flux Excess in Hubble Space Telescope Observations of the Type Iax Supernova 2012Z2504.01063v1 · Michaela Schwab, Lindsey A. Kwok, Saurabh W. Jha et al.2025 · 2 citationsarXiv
Late-time HST and JWST Observations of GRB 221009A: Evidence for a Break in the Light Curve at 50 Days2412.02663v2 · Huei Sears, Ryan Chornock, Peter Blanchard et al.2024 · 0 citationsarXiv
Rubin ToO 2024: Envisioning the Vera C. Rubin Observatory LSST Target of Opportunity program2411.04793v1 · Igor Andreoni, Raffaella Margutti, John Banovetz et al.2024 · 6 citationsarXiv
Eight Years of Light from ASASSN-15oi: Towards Understanding the Late-time Evolution of TDEs2407.19019v1 · A. Hajela (U. of Copenhagen), K. D. Alexander, R. Margutti et al.2024 · 0 citationsarXiv
The Long-lived Broadband Afterglow of Short Gamma-Ray Burst 231117A and the Growing Radio-Detected Short GRB Population2407.13822v1 · Genevieve Schroeder (Northwestern/CIERA), Wen-fai Fong, Charles D. Kilpatrick et al.2024 · 1 citationarXiv
Constraints on Relativistic Jets from the Fast X-ray Transient 210423 using Prompt Radio Follow-Up Observations2407.07257v2 · Dina Ibrahimzade, R. Margutti, J. S. Bright et al.2024 · 3 citationsarXiv
Sub-relativistic Outflow and Hours-Timescale Large-amplitude X-ray Dips during Super-Eddington Accretion onto a Low-mass Massive Black Hole in the Tidal Disruption Event AT2022lri2405.11343v1 · Yuhan Yao, Muryel Guolo, Francesco Tombesi et al.2024 · 21 citationsarXiv
Final Moments II: Observational Properties and Physical Modeling of CSM-Interacting Type II Supernovae2403.02382v1 · W. V. Jacobson-Gal'an, L. Dessart, K. W. Davis et al.2024 · 73 citationsarXiv
JWST detection of a supernova associated with GRB 221009A without an r-process signature.38912294 · Blanchard, Peter K, Villar, V Ashley, Chornock, Ryan et al.2024 · 46 citationsNature astronomy. 2024;8(6):774-785
Constraints on the Star-Forming Galaxy Luminosity Function From Imaging of an Unbiased and Complete Sample of Long Gamma-ray Burst Host Galaxies2308.14248v1 · Huei Sears, Ryan Chornock, Jay Strader et al.2023 · 0 citationsarXiv
JWST Observations of the Extraordinary GRB 221009A Reveal an Ordinary Supernova Without Signs of -Process Enrichment in a Low-Metallicity Galaxy2308.14197v1 · Peter K. Blanchard, V. Ashley Villar, Ryan Chornock et al.2023 · 2 citationsarXiv
A Radio Flare in the Long-Lived Afterglow of the Distant Short GRB 210726A: Energy Injection or a Reverse Shock from Shell Collisions?2308.10936v2 · Genevieve Schroeder (Northwestern/CIERA), Lauren Rhodes, Tanmoy Laskar et al.2023 · 19 citationsarXiv
SN 2022joj: A Peculiar Type Ia Supernova Possibly Driven by an Asymmetric Helium-shell Double Detonation2308.06319v2 · Chang Liu, Adam A. Miller, Samuel J. Boos et al.2023 · 11 citationsApJ 958 178 (2023)
SN 2023ixf in Messier 101: Photo-ionization of Dense, Close-in Circumstellar Material in a Nearby Type II Supernova2306.04721v2 · W. V. Jacobson-Galan, L. Dessart, R. Margutti et al.2023 · 113 citationsarXiv
Scary Barbie: An Extremely Energetic, Long-Duration Tidal Disruption Event Candidate Without a Detected Host Galaxy at z = 0.9952302.10932v3 · Bhagya M. Subrayan, Dan Milisavljevic, Ryan Chornock et al.2023 · 18 citationsarXiv
The Demographics, Stellar Populations, and Star Formation Histories of Fast Radio Burst Host Galaxies: Implications for the Progenitors2302.05465v3 · Alexa C. Gordon, Wen-fai Fong, Charles D. Kilpatrick et al.2023 · 123 citationsarXiv
A kilonova following a long-duration gamma-ray burst at 350 Mpc.36477128 · Rastinejad, Jillian C, Gompertz, Benjamin P, Levan, Andrew J et al.2022 · 361 citationsNature. 2022;612(7939):223-227
SN 2020jgb: A Peculiar Type Ia Supernova Triggered by a Helium-Shell Detonation in a Star-Forming Galaxy2209.04463v3 · Chang Liu, Adam A. Miller, Abigail Polin et al.2022 · 13 citationsApJ, 946, 83 (2023)
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