
Benjamin Shappee
@benshappee
Professor at the Institute for Astronomy at the University of Hawaii, founding member ASAS-SN and PI of Spectroscopic Classification of Astronomical Transients.
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http://www.ifa.hawaii.edu/users/shappee/ 24-07-2017 21:41:43
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The entire original goal of ASAS-SN was to produce a minimally-biased SN survey to compute rates. It has been a crazy decade, but UH Institute for Astronomy grad student Dhvanil Desai has finally done it: arxiv.org/abs/2306.11100 Check it out if you want to see the best nearby SNe Ia rate to date.