Ben-Ami, Sagi
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory staffBackground And Education
Awards And Honors
- Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Award, conferred by Smithsonian Scholarly Studies Awards, 2018
Publications
Selected Publications
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Article
- The SED Machine: A Robotic Spectrograph for Fast Transient Classification. Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific. 130:035003. 2018
- Modelling the Type Ic SN 2004aw: a moderately energetic explosion of a massive C O star without a GRB. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 469:2498-2508. 2017
- On the Early-time Excess Emission in Hydrogen-poor Superluminous Supernovae. Astrophysical Journal. 835:58. 2017
- The Detection Rate of Early UV Emission from Supernovae: A Dedicated Galex/PTF Survey and Calibrated Theoretical Estimates. Astrophysical Journal. 820:57. 2016
- Type II Supernova Energetics and Comparison of Light Curves to Shock-cooling Models. Astrophysical Journal. 820:33. 2016
- Ultraviolet Spectroscopy of Type IIb Supernovae: Diversity and the Impact of Circumstellar Material. Astrophysical Journal. 803:40. 2015
- The Type IIb Supernova 2013df and its Cool Supergiant Progenitor. The Astronomical Journal. 147:37. 2014
- Type Ia Supernovae Strongly Interacting with Their Circumstellar Medium. The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series. 207:3. 2013
- Calcium-rich Gap Transients in the Remote Outskirts of Galaxies. Astrophysical Journal. 755:161. 2012
Contact
Location
- Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory Academic Department