(CSM model), or pair-instability supernovae. The first confirmed superluminous supernova connected to a gamma ray burst was not found until 2003, when GRB...

Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN), with the appearance of a superluminous supernova event. It was first detected on June 14, 2015, located within a...

of supernova remnants Quark-nova – Hypothetical violent explosion resulting from conversion of a neutron star to a quark star Superluminous supernova –...

Micronova Supernova Type Ia supernova Type Ib and Ic supernovae Type II supernova Superluminous supernova Pair-instability supernova Hypernova Supernova impostor...

of most observed GRBs is thought to be released during a supernova or superluminous supernova as a high-mass star implodes to form a neutron star or a...

radiation, resulting in a superluminous supernova (SLSN) or hypernova, several times more luminous than a typical core collapse supernova and much longer-lasting...

supernova in the galaxy SDSS J130115.12+274327.5. With a peak absolute magnitude of around −22.7, it is the second-brightest superluminous supernova yet...

Guest star (astronomy) Hypernova Kilonova Micronova Superluminous supernova Supernova Supernova impostor X-ray burster "Nova Centauri 2013: Another bright...

"PS1-10afx at z=1.388: Pan-STARRS1 Discovery of a New Type of Superluminous Supernova". The Astrophysical Journal. 767 (2): 162. arXiv:1302.0009. Bibcode:2013ApJ...

A pair-instability supernova is a type of supernova predicted to occur when pair production, the production of free electrons and positrons in the collision...

SN 1000+0216 was an extremely remote superluminous supernova (SLSN), which occurred in between June and November 2006 in the constellation Sextans. Its...

2017). "The unexpected, long-lasting, UV rebrightening of the superluminous supernova ASASSN-15lh". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society...

3×1052 ergs (2.3×1045 Joules), exceeding ASASSN-15lh. It may be a superluminous supernova or a stellar disruption event. The magnitude of the explosion challenges...

Sky Automated Survey for SuperNovae (ASAS-SN) in 2015 detected a superluminous supernova, named ASASSN-15lh (also designated SN 2015L). Based on the study...

"pulsational pair instability" supernova or possibly a full pair instability supernova. Superluminous supernova – Supernova at least ten times more luminous...

long-lasting type IIn supernova (SN IIn) a hypernova; or a superluminous supernova (SLSN) comparable to SN 1988Z or less likely, a type Ib supernova, but it is unlikely...

resulting from the accretion of stellar debris. It explains the superluminous supernova SN 2015L, the tidal explosion of a white dwarf before being absorbed...

time. Common envelope jets supernova – Supernova caused by a giant and compact star merging Superluminous supernova – Supernova at least ten times more luminous...

SN 2006gy was an extremely energetic supernova, also referred to as a hypernova, that was discovered on September 18, 2006. It was first observed by Robert...

can execute a number of blue loops before either exploding as a type II supernova or finally dumping enough of its outer layers to become a blue supergiant...

seconds to over a minute in duration. They have also been referred to as superluminous supernovae, though that classification also includes other types of...

SN 2213-1745 was an extremely remote superluminous supernova (SLSN), which occurred in between November 2004 and June 2005. Its peak far-ultraviolet absolute...

Supernova impostors are stellar explosions that appear at first to be a supernova but do not destroy their progenitor stars. As such, they are a class...

succeeded in identifying the new groups of optical transients such as superluminous supernovae, calcium-rich supernovae, and luminous red novae. The success...

Texas Supernova Search (TSS) is one of many ongoing projects to identify and record supernova events. The project is led by Robert Quimby and to date...

observed in two or three well-studied stars and possibly a handful of supernova imposters. The two clear examples in the Milky Way galaxy, P Cygni and...

It is speculated that some massive black dwarfs may eventually produce supernova explosions. These will occur if pycnonuclear (density-based) fusion processes...

Taggart, K; Perley, D A (5 April 2021). "Core-collapse, superluminous, and gamma-ray burst supernova host galaxy populations at low redshift: the importance...

been a type Ia supernova from a white dwarf, possibly the merger of two white dwarfs. Tycho's Supernova of 1572 was also a type Ia supernova, and its remnant...

Stars with around ten or more times the mass of the Sun can explode in a supernova as their inert iron cores collapse into an extremely dense neutron star...