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The Frequency of Supernovae in External Galaxies

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 April 2016

E. Cappellaro
Affiliation:
Asiago Astrophysical Observatory, Italy
M. Turatto
Affiliation:
Asiago Astrophysical Observatory, Italy

Abstract

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A new determination of the SN-frequency in different morphological types of galaxies, obtained from the material of the Asiago SN-Search, is presented. From these values we derive a mean interval between SN events in our Galaxy consistent with values determined in different ways.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1988

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