ZTF Discovery and Classification of SN 2021lwz: A Young, Fast-rising, Hydrogen-Poor Luminous Supernova
Abstract
We report the classification of SN 2021lwz as a young Type Ic luminous/superluminous supernova. A Keck/LRIS spectrum resembles early-phase SLSN-I template spectra, and the absolute magnitude is M_g ~ -19.8 and still rising.
- Publication:
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Transient Name Server AstroNote
- Pub Date:
- May 2021
- Bibcode:
- 2021TNSAN.155....1P
- Keywords:
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- Supernova;
- Optical;
- Spectroscopy;
- ZTF21abaiono;
- 2021lwz;
- SN2021lwz;
- SN 2021lwz