Very late photometry of SN 2011fe

Kerzendorf, Wolfgang; Taubenberger, Stefano; Seitenzahl, Ivo; Ruiter, Ashley

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Very late photometry of SN 2011fe

Date

2014

Authors

Kerzendorf, Wolfgang

Taubenberger, Stefano

Seitenzahl, Ivo

Ruiter, Ashley

Publisher

Institute of Physics Publishing Ltd.

Abstract

The Type Ia supernova SN 2011fe is one of the closest supernovae of the past decades. Due to its proximity and low dust extinction, this object provides a very rare opportunity to study the extremely late time evolution (>900 days) of thermonuclear sup