the carnegie supernova project
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The Carnegie Supernova Project. Wendy Freedman Carnegie Observatories Cosmology 2007 San Servolo, Italy August 30, 2007. State of the Art (2007): Type Ia Supernovae. HST ACS data. Knop et al. 2003. Riess et al. 2004. Astier et al. 2006. Wood-Vasey et al. 2007. WLF et al. 2007. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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The Carnegie Supernova Project
Wendy Freedman Carnegie Observatories
Cosmology 2007San Servolo, ItalyAugust 30, 2007
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State of the Art (2007): Type Ia Supernovae
Riess et al. 2004
HST ACS data
Knop et al. 2003 Astier et al. 2006
Wood-Vasey et al. 2007 WLF et al. 2007
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Carnegie Supernova Project: Primary Goals
1. Reduce systematics (reddening, calibration, K-corrections…)
2. I-band restframe Hubble diagram
=> observations in the near-IR (>1m)
“Y” , J bands
(To date only UBV restframe…)
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Carnegie Supernova Project
Swope 1-meter Magellan 6.5-meterDupont 2.5-meter
Low z: High z:
•u’BVg’r’i’YJHK photometry• 2.5-meter spectroscopy
• YJ photometry • Magellan 6.5-meter
• C40 9 month campaigns over 5 years (1350 nights)• densely sampled photometry and spectroscopy 0 < z < 0.1• 100 SNe Ia, 100 SNe II
• ~100 SNe Ia at completion• observations near max• 0.2 < z < 0.8
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Carnegie Supernova Project (CSP)
Chris Burns
Carlos Contreras
Gaston Folatelli
Wendy Freedman (PI, High z)
Mario Hamuy
Barry Madore
Nidia Morell
Eric Persson
Mark Phillips (PI, Low z)
Miguel Roth
Nick Suntzeff
Pamela Wyatt
Collaborators:Ray Carlberg, Chris Pritchet, Mark Sullivan, Kathy Perrett, Andy Howell (CFHT SN Legacy)Alex Filippenko, Weidong Li (LOSS)Nick Suntzeff (ESSENCE)Josh Friemann, Masao Sato (SDSS-II)
Dan Kelson, Eric Hsiaohttp://www.ociw.edu/csp/
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• CFHT Legacy Survey • ESSENCE
CSP Collaborations
• LOTOSS (KAIT)• SN Factory
High z: Low z:
Intermediate z:
• SDSS-II
CSP followup and collaboration
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Carnegie Supernova Project: Systematics
Nugent et al (2002)
1. Galactic reddening2. Host reddening3. Supernova Dust1. Reddening
2. K-corrections
3. Environment
4. Calibration**
Minimize effects due to:
Overview: WLF 2005, astro-ph/0411176
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1. Galactic Extinction Law
Cardelli, Clayton and Mathis 1989
AB / E(B-V) = 4.1
AI / E(B-V) = 1.7
B
I
V
R V = AV / E(B-V)
AU / E(B-V) = 4.9U
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2. Improved K-corrections
Eric HsiaoUniv. Victoriaastro-ph 0703529
Thesis:Improvement to Standard (Nugent)K-corrections
New spectra, at many epochs andincluding i-band coverage (includingCSP low-z data).
CSP {
Ca triplet
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CSP Low z Targets
Low zsupernovae
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Examples of CSP Low-z Light Curves
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• SN 2006X• NGC 4321 (M100)• Type Ia• Spectra from du Pont and Magellan / LDSS2
Carnegie Supernova Project
Nidia Morell SN2006X
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d149wcc4_11 (ESSENCE)
z ~ 0.3
c040117-14 (CFHT Legacy)
z ~ 0.6
Magellan High-z IR Observations: Two Examples
Target Template Difference
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Carnegie Supernova Project: High z
SNLSSDSS-IIESSENCE
Redshift z
• 58 SN Ia
as of 3/07
• 41 with templates
16 with complete reductions, reddenings
Nu
mb
er
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Carnegie Supernova Project: High z
Redshift
i’-bandlight curves: low z
High z:
• Observe pre- maximum
• Follow 3-7 epochs
Less than 10 days after maximum
• Gaps less than 5 days
1st peak
2nd peak
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Carnegie Supernova Project: High z
z = 0.59
z = 0.43z = 0.52
z = 0.62
z = 0.62
ri: SNLSYJ: Magellan
z = 0.32
gri : SDSS-IIY: Magellan
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JY
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Y
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C. Burns
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Carnegie Supernova Project: High z
Y J• Use optical data to determine decline rates (m15(B) ).
• Use both optical and near-IR data to solve for reddening.
• Use YJ light curves to solve for the distance modulus.
Template light curves from Prieto et al. (2006) nearby sample
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Carnegie Supernova Project: High z
Redshift
*PRELIMINARY*
16 Type Ia supernovae
First I-bandHubble diagramat z > 0.07
Magellan
Riess et al. goldAstier et al.
• small scatter at I• better than current low-z sample
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Carnegie Supernova Project: Fisher-Matrix Constraints on
wo and
Current CSP (50 SN Ia)
100 SN Ia
150 SN Ia
Stage I SNLS (71 SN Ia)Astier et al(2006)
Chris BurnsWMAP plus H0 Key Project priors95% confidence contoursCSP Allows for k-correction and color errors**
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Carnegie Supernova Project: Fisher-Matrix Constraints on
wo and
Current CSP (50 SN Ia)
100 SN Ia
150 SN Ia
Stage II SNLS (700 SN Ia)
Chris Burns
WMAP plus H0 Key Project priors95% confidence contours
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Carnegie Supernova Project: High z
Assumption:• flat universe
*PRELIMINARY*maximum likelihood CSP+BAO:
M = 0.3 ± 0.1 w = -0.9 ± 0.2
95% confidence
W = P /
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SNe Ia & The GMT0.5 seeing
HST 1.5m
GMT AO
SNe studies are limited by
confusion
GMT AO will address this
GMT Science Working Group--P. McCarthy
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The Giant Magellan Telescope (GMT)
Alt-az structure
Seven 8.4-m primary mirrors
• Cast borosilicate honeycomb
• 25.3-m enclosed diameter
• 24.5-m diffraction equivalent
• 21.5-m equivalent aperture
3.2-m adaptive Gregorian secondary mirror
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GMT Institutions
• Australia
• Carnegie Observatories• Harvard University
• Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
• Texas A&M University• University of Arizona• University of Michigan• University of Texas, Austin
• + …OTHERS TBD
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Summary
First restframe I-band Hubble diagram for 0.2 < z < 0.7 Dispersion lower than for UBV Lower sensitivity to reddening Improved K-corrections Preliminary Results: w = -0.9§ 0.2 (95% confidence) Final sample 4-5 times greater
• Low redshift : tests of systematics
• High redshift: I-band Hubble diagram
• “Local” calibration for JDEM
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