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Kuntal Misra
Researcher at Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences
Publications - 71
Citations - 1544
Kuntal Misra is an academic researcher from Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences. The author has contributed to research in topics: Supernova & Light curve. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 70 publications receiving 1374 citations. Previous affiliations of Kuntal Misra include Ariès & Chinese Academy of Sciences.
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Star formation in the early universe: Beyond the tip of the iceberg
Nial R. Tanvir,Andrew J. Levan,A. S. Fruchter,Johan P. U. Fynbo,Jens Hjorth,Klaas Wiersema,Malcolm N. Bremer,James E. Rhoads,Pall Jakobsson,P. T. O'Brien,Elizabeth R. Stanway,D. Bersier,Priyamvada Natarajan,Priyamvada Natarajan,Jochen Greiner,Darach Watson,A. J. Castro-Tirado,Ralph A. M. J. Wijers,R. L. C. Starling,Kuntal Misra,John F. Graham,Chryssa Kouveliotou +21 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors used very deep observations of the field of the most distant spectroscopically confirmed burst, GRB 090423, at z = 8.2.
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Supernova 2012aw - a high-energy clone of archetypal type IIP SN 1999em
Subhash Bose,Brijesh Kumar,Firoza Sutaria,Brajesh Kumar,Brajesh Kumar,Rupak Roy,V. K. Bhatt,S. B. Pandey,H. C. Chandola,Ram Sagar,Kuntal Misra,Sayan Chakraborti +11 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present densely-sampled UBV RI/griz photometric and low-resolution (6-10u optical spectroscopic observations from 4 to 270 days after explosion of a newly discovered type II SN 2012aw in a nearby galaxy M95.
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Multiwavelength Analysis of the Intriguing GRB 061126: The Reverse Shock Scenario and Magnetization
Andreja Gomboc,Andreja Gomboc,Shiho Kobayashi,C. Guidorzi,C. Guidorzi,A. Melandri,V. Mangano,B. Sbarufatti,Carole Mundell,Patricia Schady,Rory Smith,Adria C. Updike,David Alexander Kann,Kuntal Misra,Kuntal Misra,Evert Rol,A. Pozanenko,A. J. Castro-Tirado,G. C. Anupama,D. Bersier,M. F. Bode,David Carter,P. A. Curran,Andrew S. Fruchter,James R. Graham,Dieter H. Hartmann,Mansur Ibrahimov,Andrew J. Levan,A. Monfardini,A. Monfardini,C. J. Mottram,P. T. O'Brien,P. Prema,D. K. Sahu,Iain A. Steele,Nial R. Tanvir,Klaas Wiersema +36 more
TL;DR: A detailed study of the prompt and afterglow emission from Swift GRB 061126 using BAT, XRT, UVOT data and multicolor optical imaging from 10 ground-based telescopes is presented in this paper.
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SN 2008in—Bridging the Gap between Normal and Faint Supernovae of Type IIP
Rupak Roy,Brijesh Kumar,Stefano Benetti,Andrea Pastorello,Fang Yuan,Fang Yuan,Peter J. Brown,Stefan Immler,Stefan Immler,T. A. Fatkhullin,A. S. Moskvitin,Justyn R. Maund,Carl W. Akerlof,J. Craig Wheeler,V. V. Sokolov,R. M. Quimby,Filomena Bufano,Brajesh Kumar,Brajesh Kumar,Kuntal Misra,Kuntal Misra,Shashi B. Pandey,Shashi B. Pandey,Nancy Elias-Rosa,Peter W. A. Roming,Ram Sagar +25 more
TL;DR: In this paper, optical photometric and low-resolution spectroscopic observations of the Type II plateau supernova (SN) 2008in, which occurred in the outskirts of the nearly face-on spiral galaxy M61, were used to characterize this event.
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SN 2013ej: A Type IIL Supernova with Weak Signs of Interaction
Subhash Bose,Subhash Bose,Firoza Sutaria,Brijesh Kumar,Chetna Duggal,Kuntal Misra,Peter J. Brown,Mridweeka Singh,Vikram V. Dwarkadas,Donald G. York,Sayan Chakraborti,H. C. Chandola,Julie Dahlstrom,Alak Ray,Margarita Safonova +14 more
TL;DR: In this paper, optical photometric and spectroscopic observations of SN 2013ej were presented, which is one of the brightest Type II supernovae (SNe II) exploded in a nearby galaxy, NGC 628.