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Lensing of space time around a black hole. At Oxford we study black holes observationally and theoretically on all size and time scales - it is some of our core work.

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Professor Stephen Smartt CBE FRS MRIA

Professor of Astrophysics

Research theme

  • Astronomy and astrophysics

Sub department

  • Astrophysics

Research groups

  • Hintze Centre for Astrophysical Surveys
  • Pulsars, transients and relativistic astrophysics
  • Rubin-LSST
stephen.smartt@physics.ox.ac.uk
Telephone: 01865273405
Denys Wilkinson Building, room 714
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  • Publications

SN 2020pvb: A Type IIn-P supernova with a precursor outburst

Astronomy & Astrophysics EDP Sciences 686 (2024) a13

Authors:

N Elias-Rosa, SJ Brennan, S Benetti, E Cappellaro, A Pastorello, A Kozyreva, P Lundqvist, M Fraser, JP Anderson, Y-Z Cai, T-W Chen, M Dennefeld, M Gromadzki, CP Gutiérrez, N Ihanec, C Inserra, E Kankare, R Kotak, S Mattila, S Moran, TE Müller-Bravo, PJ Pessi, G Pignata, A Reguitti, TM Reynolds, SJ Smartt, K Smith, L Tartaglia, G Valerin, T de Boer, K Chambers, A Gal-Yam, H Gao, S Geier, PA Mazzali, M Nicholl, F Ragosta, A Rest, O Yaron, DR Young
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NEural Engine for Discovering Luminous Events (NEEDLE): identifying rare transient candidates in real time from host galaxy images

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 531:2 (2024) 2474-2492

Authors:

Xinyue Sheng, Matt Nicholl, Ken W Smith, David R Young, Roy D Williams, Heloise F Stevance, Stephen J Smartt, Shubham Srivastav, Thomas Moore
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Time-varying double-peaked emission lines following the sudden ignition of the dormant galactic nucleus AT2017bcc

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 531:1 (2024) 1905-1930

Authors:

EJ Ridley, M Nicholl, CA Ward, PK Blanchard, R Chornock, M Fraser, S Gomez, S Mattila, SR Oates, G Pratten, JC Runnoe, P Schmidt, KD Alexander, M Gromadzki, A Lawrence, TM Reynolds, KW Smith, Ł Wyrzykowski, A Aamer, JP Anderson, S Benetti, E Berger, T de Boer, KC Chambers, T-W Chen, H Gao, CP Gutiérrez, C Inserra, T Kangas, G Leloudas, EA Magnier, L Makrygianni, T Moore, TE Müller-Bravo, SJ Smartt, KV Sokolovsky, R Wainscoat, DR Young
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ATClean: A Novel Method for Detecting Low-Luminosity Transients and Application to Pre-explosion Counterparts from SN 2023ixf

(2024)

Authors:

S Rest, A Rest, CD Kilpatrick, JE Jencson, S von Coelln, L Strolger, S Smartt, JP Anderson, A Clocchiatti, DA Coulter, L Denneau, S Gomez, A Heinze, R Ridden-Harper, KW Smith, B Stalder, JL Tonry, Q Wang, Y Zenati
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The Extremely Metal-Poor SN 2023ufx: A Local Analog to High-Redshift Type II Supernovae

(2024)

Authors:

Michael A Tucker, Jason Hinkle, Charlotte R Angus, Katie Auchettl, Willem B Hoogendam, Benjamin Shappee, Christopher S Kochanek, Chris Ashall, Thomas de Boer, Kenneth C Chambers, Dhvanil D Desai, Aaron Do, Michael D Fulton, Hua Gao, Joanna Herman, Mark Huber, Chris Lidman, Chien-Cheng Lin, Thomas B Lowe, Eugene A Magnier, Bailey Martin, Paloma Minguez, Matt Nicholl, Miika Pursiainen, SJ Smartt, Ken W Smith, Shubham Srivastav, Brad E Tucker, Richard J Wainscoat
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