Publications (99)
2FGL J1653.6-0159: A New Low in Evaporating Pulsar Binary Periods
Roger W. Romani, Alexei V. Filippenko, S. Bradley Cenko
Demographics of the Galaxies Hosting Short-duration Gamma-Ray Bursts
Wen-fai Fong, Edo Berger, Ryan Chornock +17
Strong Ultraviolet Pulse From a Newborn Type Ia Supernova
Yi Cao, S. R. Kulkarni, D. Andrew Howell +19
X-ray Spectral Components in the Afterglow of GRB 130925A
Eric C. Bellm, Nicolas M. Barriere, Varun Bhalerao +19
GRBs 070429B and 070714B: The High End of the Short-Duration Gamma-Ray Burst Redshift Distribution
S. Bradley Cenko, Edo Berger, Ehud Nakar +11
Rapidly Rising Transients in the Supernova - Superluminous Supernova Gap
Iair Arcavi, William M. Wolf, D. Andrew Howell +26
PTF11eon/SN2011dh: Discovery of a Type IIb Supernova From a Compact Progenitor in the Nearby Galaxy M51
Iair Arcavi, Avishay Gal-Yam, Ofer Yaron +40
PTF10fqs: A Luminous Red Nova in the Spiral Galaxy Messier 99
Mansi M. Kasliwal, S. R. Kulkarni, Iair Arcavi +38
The Very Young Type Ia Supernova 2013dy: Discovery, and Strong Carbon Absorption in Early-Time Spectra
WeiKang Zheng, Jeffrey M. Silverman, Alexei V. Filippenko +20
A Spectroscopic Study of the Extreme Black Widow PSR J1311-3430
Roger W. Romani, Alexei V. Filippenko, S. Bradley Cenko
An Early & Comprehensive Millimeter and Centimeter Wave and X-ray Study of Supernova 2011dh: A Non-Equipartition Blastwave Expanding into A Massive Stellar Wind
Assaf Horesh, Christopher Stockdale, Derek B. Fox +24
The hydrogen-poor superluminous supernova iPTF13ajg and its host galaxy in absorption and emission
Paul M. Vreeswijk, Sandra Savaglio, Avishay Gal-Yam +24
PTF12gzk - A Rapidly Declining, High-Velocity Type Ic Radio Supernova
Assaf Horesh, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Alessandra Corsi +8
Photometry of Some Recent Gamma-ray Bursts
József Kóbori, János Kelemen, Péter Veres +2
PTF10ops - a subluminous, normal-width lightcurve Type Ia supernova in the middle of nowhere
Kate Maguire, Mark Sullivan, Rollin C. Thomas +26
Type II supernova energetics and comparison of light curves to shock-cooling models
Adam Rubin, Avishay Gal-Yam, Annalisa De Cia +37
Rapidly Decaying Supernova 2010X: A Candidate ".Ia" Explosion
Mansi M. Kasliwal, S. R. Kulkarni, Avishay Gal-Yam +33
Flows of X-ray gas reveal the disruption of a star by a massive black hole
Jon M. Miller, Jelle S. Kaastra, M. Coleman Miller +18
Hubble Space Telescope Studies of Nearby Type Ia Supernovae: The Mean Maximum Light Ultraviolet Spectrum and its Dispersion
Jeff Cooke, Richard S. Ellis, Mark Sullivan +11
Exploring the Optical Transient Sky with the Palomar Transient Factory
Arne Rau, Shrinivas R. Kulkarni, Nicholas M. Law +21
Early radio and X-ray observations of the youngest nearby type Ia supernova PTF11kly (SN 2011fe)
Assaf Horesh, S. R. Kulkarni, Derek B. Fox +20
Photometric Typing Analyses of Three Young Supernovae with the Robotic Palomar 60-Inch Telescope
Anne M. Rajala, Derek B. Fox, Avishay Gal-Yam +6
PTF10nvg: An Outbursting Class I Protostar in the Pelican/North American Nebula
Kevin R. Covey, Lynne A. Hillenbrand, Adam A. Miller +28
Improved Standardization of Type II-P Supernovae: Application to an Expanded Sample
Dovi Poznanski, Nathaniel Butler, Alexei V. Filippenko +16
Three New Eclipsing White-dwarf - M-dwarf Binaries Discovered in a Search for Transiting Planets Around M-dwarfs
Nicholas M. Law, Adam L. Kraus, Rachel Street +24
iPTF14yb: The First Discovery of a GRB Afterglow Independent of a High-Energy Trigger
S. Bradley Cenko, Alex L. Urban, Daniel A. Perley +34
Caltech Core-Collapse Project (CCCP) Observations of Type II Supernovae: Evidence for Three Distinct Photometric Subtypes
Iair Arcavi, Avishay Gal-Yam, S. Bradley Cenko +12
Calcium-rich gap transients in the remote outskirts of galaxies
Mansi M. Kasliwal, S. R. Kulkarni, Avishay Gal-Yam +25
SN2010jp (PTF10aaxi): A Jet-Driven Type II Supernova
Nathan Smith, S. Bradley Cenko, Nat Butler +18
The Unprecedented 2012 Outburst of SN 2009ip: A Luminous Blue Variable Becomes a True Supernova
Jon C. Mauerhan, Nathan Smith, Alexei Filippenko +9
SN 2011hw: Helium-Rich Circumstellar Gas and the Luminous Blue Variable to Wolf-Rayet Transition in Supernova Progenitors
Nathan Smith, Jon C. Mauerhan, Jeffrey M. Silverman +5
Constraints on the Progenitor System of the Type Ia Supernova 2014J from Pre-Explosion Hubble Space Telescope Imaging
Patrick L. Kelly, Ori D. Fox, Alexei V. Filippenko +7
The Red Supergiant Progenitor of Supernova 2012aw (PTF12bvh) in Messier 95
Schuyler D. Van Dyk, S. Bradley Cenko, Dovi Poznanski +9
Classical Novae in Andromeda: Light Curves from the Palomar Transient Factory and GALEX
Yi Cao, Mansi M. Kasliwal, James D. Neill +10
Spectropolarimetry of SN 2011dh in M51: geometric insights on a Type IIb supernova progenitor and explosion
Jon C. Mauerhan, G. Grant Williams, Douglas C. Leonard +11
The Very Young Type Ia Supernova 2012cg: Discovery and Early-Time Follow-Up Observations
Jeffrey M. Silverman, Mohan Ganeshalingam, S. Bradley Cenko +15
Highly Variable Extinction and Accretion in the Jet-driving Class I Type Young Star PTF 10nvg (V2492 Cyg, IRAS 20496+4354)
Lynne A. Hillenbrand, Adam A. Miller, Kevin R. Covey +8
Swift J2058.4+0516: Discovery of a Possible Second Relativistic Tidal Disruption Flare?
S. Bradley Cenko, Hans A. Krimm, Assaf Horesh +18
PTF11iqb: Cool supergiant mass loss that bridges the gap between Type IIn and normal supernovae
Nathan Smith, Jon C. Mauerhan, S. Bradley Cenko +16
Uncovering the Putative B-Star Binary Companion of the SN 1993J Progenitor
Ori D. Fox, K. Azalee Bostroem, Schuyler D. Van Dyk +9
Constraining the Progenitor Companion of the Nearby Type Ia SN 2011fe with a Nebular Spectrum at +981 Days
Melissa L. Graham, Peter E. Nugent, Mark Sullivan +5
What Powers the 3000-Day Light Curve of SN 2006gy?
Ori D. Fox, Nathan Smith, S. Mark Ammons +11
Large Highly-Ionized Nebulae Around Ultra-luminous X-ray Sources
Dae-Sik Moon, Fiona A. Harrison, S. Bradley Cenko +1
Type Ia Supernova Rate Measurements to Redshift 2.5 from CANDELS : Searching for Prompt Explosions in the Early Universe
Steven A. Rodney, Adam G. Riess, Louis-Gregory Strolger +35
The Progenitor of Supernova 2011dh/PTF11eon in Messier 51
Schuyler D. Van Dyk, Weidong Li, S. Bradley Cenko +12
On the Nature of Type Ia-CSM Supernovae: Optical and Near-Infrared Spectra of SN 2012ca and SN 2013dn
Ori D. Fox, Jeffrey M. Silverman, Alexei V. Filippenko +17
Late-Time Spectral Observations of the Strongly Interacting Type Ia Supernova PTF11kx
Jeffrey M. Silverman, Peter E. Nugent, Avishay Gal-Yam +6
SN 2008ha: An Extremely Low Luminosity and Extremely Low Energy Supernova
Ryan J. Foley, Ryan Chornock, Alexei V. Filippenko +9
The PTF Orion Project: a Possible Planet Transiting a T-Tauri Star
Julian C. van Eyken, David R. Ciardi, Kaspar von Braun +35
The Progenitor of Supernova 2011dh Has Vanished
Schuyler D. Van Dyk, WeiKang Zheng, Kelsey I. Clubb +7
Temporal Correlations Between Optical and Gamma-ray Activity in Blazars
Daniel P. Cohen, Roger W. Romani, Alexei V. Filippenko +4
Observational Limits on X-ray Bursts from RRAT J1911+00
Kelsey Hoffman, Robert E. Rutledge, Derek B. Fox +3
Early-time VLA observations and broad-band afterglow analysis of the Fermi-LAT detected GRB 130907A
Péter Veres, Alessandra Corsi, Dale A. Frail +2
Supernova 2011fe from an Exploding Carbon-Oxygen White Dwarf Star
Peter E. Nugent, Mark Sullivan, S. Bradley Cenko +36
Nebular spectroscopy of the nearby type IIb supernova 2011dh
Isaac Shivvers, Paolo Mazzali, Jeffrey M. Silverman +6
Constraints on the Progenitor System of the Type Ia Supernova SN 2011fe/PTF11kly
Weidong Li, Joshua S. Bloom, Philipp Podsiadlowski +25
Discovery, Progenitor & Early Evolution of a Stripped Envelope Supernova iPTF13bvn
Yi Cao, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Iair Arcavi +24
Discovery and Early Multi-Wavelength Measurements of the Energetic Type Ic Supernova PTF12gzk: A Massive-Star Explosion in a Dwarf Host Galaxy
Sagi Ben-Ami, Avishay Gal-Yam, Alexei V. Filippenko +45
Discovery and redshift of an optical afterglow in 71 square degrees: iPTF13bxl and GRB 130702A
Leo P. Singer, S. Bradley Cenko, Mansi M. Kasliwal +20
A comprehensive study of GRB 070125, a most energetic gamma ray burst
Poonam Chandra, S. Bradley Cenko, Dale Frail +21
PTF1 J071912.13+485834.0: An outbursting AM CVn system discovered by a synoptic survey
David Levitan, Benjamin J. Fulton, Paul J. Groot +14
A relativistic jetted outburst from a massive black hole fed by a tidally disrupted star
Joshua S. Bloom, Dimitrios Giannios, Brian D. Metzger +19
Late-Time Circumstellar Interaction in a Spitzer Selected Sample of Type IIn Supernovae
Ori D. Fox, Alexei V. Filippenko, Michael F. Skrutskie +4
The Palomar Transient Factory Orion Project: Eclipsing Binaries and Young Stellar Objects
Julian C. van Eyken, David R. Ciardi, Luisa M. Rebull +25
Luminous Thermal Flares from Quiescent Supermassive Black Holes
Suvi Gezari, Tim Heckman, S. Bradley Cenko +9
Precursors prior to Type IIn supernova explosions are common: precursor rates, properties, and correlations
E. O. Ofek, M. Sullivan, N. J. Shaviv +14
Type Ia Supernovae Strongly Interacting with Their Circumstellar Medium
Jeffrey M. Silverman, Peter E. Nugent, Avishay Gal-Yam +31
The Automated Palomar 60-Inch Telescope
S. Bradley Cenko, Derek B. Fox, Dae-Sik Moon +13
The Lick AGN Monitoring Project 2011: Dynamical Modeling of the Broad Line Region in Mrk 50
Anna Pancoast, Brendon J. Brewer, Tommaso Treu +33
Caltech Core-Collapse Project (CCCP) observations of type IIn supernovae: typical properties and implications for their progenitor stars
Michael Kiewe, Avishay Gal-Yam, Iair Arcavi +7
SN 2011ht: Confirming a Class of Interacting Supernovae with Plateau Light Curves (Type IIn-P)
Jon C. Mauerhan, Nathan Smith, Jeffrey M. Silverman +6
Slow-Speed Supernovae from the Palomar Transient Factory: Two Channels
Christopher J. White, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Peter E. Nugent +20
The Type IIb Supernova 2013df and Its Cool Supergiant Progenitor
Schuyler D. Van Dyk, WeiKang Zheng, Ori D. Fox +10
The Lick AGN Monitoring Project 2011: Fe II Reverberation from the Outer Broad-Line Region
Aaron J. Barth, Anna Pancoast, Vardha N. Bennert +26
Real-Time Detection and Rapid Multiwavelength Follow-up Observations of a Highly Subluminous Type II-P Supernova from the Palomar Transient Factory Survey
Avishay Gal-Yam, Mansi M. Kasliwal, Iair Arcavi +29
Core-Collapse Supernovae from the Palomar Transient Factory: Indications for a Different Population in Dwarf Galaxies
Iair Arcavi, Avishay Gal-Yam, Mansi M. Kasliwal +26
Discovery of a Cosmological, Relativistic Outburst via its Rapidly Fading Optical Emission
S. Bradley Cenko, S. R. Kulkarni, Assaf Horesh +26
GRB 090426: The Environment of a Rest-Frame 0.35-second Gamma-Ray Burst at Redshift z=2.609
Emily M. Levesque, Joshua S. Bloom, Nathaniel R. Butler +14
An Intermediate Type Ia Supernova Between Normal And Super-Chandrasekhar
Yi Cao, J. Johansson, Peter E. Nugent +14
Late Time Radio Emission from X-ray Selected Tidal Disruption Events
Geoffrey C. Bower, Brian D. Metzger, S. Bradley Cenko +2
iPTF13beo: The Double-Peaked Light Curve of a Type Ibn Supernova Discovered Shortly after Explosion
Evgeny Gorbikov, Avishay Gal-Yam, Eran O. Ofek +13
PSR J1311-3430: A Heavyweight Neutron Star with a Flyweight Helium Companion
Roger W. Romani, Alexei V. Filippenko, Jeffery M. Silverman +5
Three Gravitationally Lensed Supernovae Behind CLASH Galaxy Clusters
Brandon Patel, Curtis McCully, Saurabh W. Jha +42
A Continuum of H- to He-Rich Tidal Disruption Candidates With a Preference for E+A Galaxies
Iair Arcavi, Avishay Gal-Yam, Mark Sullivan +23
Evidence for an FU Orionis-like Outburst from a Classical T Tauri Star
Adam A. Miller, Lynne A. Hillenbrand, Kevin R. Covey +26
A Mature Dusty Star-forming Galaxy Hosting GRB080607 at z=3.036
Hsiao-Wen Chen, Daniel A. Perley, Christine D. Wilson +7
The Factory and The Beehive I. Rotation Periods For Low-Mass Stars in Praesepe
Marcel Agüeros, Kevin Covey, Jenna Lemonias +11
Photometrically Triggered Keck Spectroscopy of Fermi BL Lac Objects
Michael S. Shaw, Alexei V. Filippenko, Roger W. Romani +2
PTF10iya: A short-lived, luminous flare from the nuclear region of a star-forming galaxy
S. Bradley Cenko, Joshua S. Bloom, S. R. Kulkarni +28
A Multiwavelength Study of the Relativistic Tidal Disruption Candidate Sw J2058+05 at Late Times
Dheeraj R. Pasham, S. Bradley Cenko, Andrew J. Levan +13
The unusual radio afterglow of the ultra-long gamma-ray burst GRB 130925A
Assaf Horesh, S. Bradley Cenko, Daniel A. Perley +3
An Accreting White Dwarf near the Chandrasekhar Limit in the Andromeda Galaxy
Sumin Tang, Lars Bildsten, William M. Wolf +13
First Search for an X-ray -- Optical Reverberation Signal in an Ultraluminous X-ray Source
Dheeraj R. Pasham, Tod E. Strohmayer, S. Bradley Cenko +3
The Needle in the 100 deg2 Haystack: Uncovering Afterglows of Fermi GRBs with the Palomar Transient Factory
Leo P. Singer, Mansi M. Kasliwal, S. Bradley Cenko +32
Evidence for High-Frequency QPOs with a 3:2 Frequency Ratio from a 5000 Solar Mass Black Hole
Dheeraj R. Pasham, S. Bradley Cenko, Abderahmen Zoghbi +3
An Ultraviolet Spectrum of the Tidal Disruption Flare ASASSN-14li
S. Bradley Cenko, Antonino Cucchiara, Nathaniel Roth +18
Evryscope science: exploring the potential of all-sky gigapixel-scale telescopes
Nicholas M. Law, Octavi Fors, Jeffrey Ratzloff +11
Multiple Images of a Highly Magnified Supernova Formed by an Early-Type Cluster Galaxy Lens
Patrick L. Kelly, Steven A. Rodney, Tommaso Treu +28
Discovery of Radio Afterglow from the Most Distant Cosmic Explosion
Poonam Chandra, Dale A. Frail, Derek Fox +6