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Overview

Nidia Morrell is affiliated with Carnegie Learning in the United States and primarily works in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research focuses on multiple subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Computational Mechanics.

The main topics that characterize Morrell's research include Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, Astronomy and Astrophysical Research, Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, and Astro and Planetary Science.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Morrell include M. Stritzinger, L. Galbany, C. Ashall, M. M. Phillips, and E. Y. Hsiao. This group reflects ongoing teamwork within the astronomy and astrophysics research community.

Morrell's works are often published in prominent venues with extensive contributions to arXiv (Cornell University), The Astrophysical Journal, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and The Astrophysical Journal Letters.

Some recent significant papers authored or co-authored by Morrell are:

  • Orbital period change of Dimorphos due to the DART kinetic impact, 2023, Nature
  • Type II supernovae from the Carnegie Supernova Project-I, 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • X-Shooting ULLYSES: Massive stars at low metallicity, 2023, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Pan-STARRS1 z > 5.6 Quasar Survey. II. Discovery of 55 Quasars at 5.6 < z < 6.5, 2023, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series
  • Carnegie Supernova Project II: The Slowest Rising Type Ia Supernova LSQ14fmg and Clues to the Origin of Super-Chandrasekhar/03fg-like Events, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal

Best Publications

  • The Man Behind the Curtain: X-rays Drive the UV through NIR Variability in the 2013 AGN Outburst in NGC 2617

    B. J. Shappee;J. L. Prieto;D. Grupe;C. S. Kochanek

  • THE MAN BEHIND THE CURTAIN: X-RAYS DRIVE THE UV THROUGH NIR VARIABILITY IN THE 2013 ACTIVE GALACTIC NUCLEUS OUTBURST IN NGC 2617

    B. J. Shappee;J. L. Prieto;D. Grupe;C. S. Kochanek

  • S B 9 : The ninth catalogue of spectroscopic binary orbits

    Dimitri Pourbaix;Dimitri Pourbaix;Andrei A. Tokovinin;Alen H. Batten;Francis C. Fekel

  • SB9: The Ninth Catalogue of Spectroscopic Binary Orbits

    D. Pourbaix;A. A. Tokovinin;A. H. Batten;F. C. Fekel

  • Light curves of the neutron star merger GW170817/SSS17a: Implications for r-process nucleosynthesis

    M. R. Drout;A. L. Piro;B. J. Shappee;C. D. Kilpatrick

  • The Relation between Rotational Velocities and Spectral Peculiarities among A-Type Stars

    Helmut A. Abt;Nidia I. Morrell

  • The Carnegie Supernova Project: First Photometry Data Release of Low-Redshift Type Ia Supernovae

    Carlos Contreras;Mario Hamuy;M. M. Phillips;Gaston Folatelli

  • An asymptotic-giant-branch star in the progenitor system of a type Ia supernova.

    Mario Hamuy;M. M. Phillips;Nicholas B. Suntzeff;José Maza

  • Type Iax Supernovae: A new class of stellar explosion

    Ryan J. Foley;Peter J. Challis;Ryan Chornock;Mohan Ganeshalingam

  • Characterizing the V-band light-curves of hydrogen-rich type II supernovae

    Joseph P. Anderson;Santiago González-Gaitán;Mario Hamuy;Claudia P. Gutiérrez

  • The Carnegie Supernova Project: Second Photometry Data Release of Low-redshift Type Ia Supernovae

    Maximilian D. Stritzinger;Maximilian D. Stritzinger;Maximilian D. Stritzinger;M. M. Phillips;Luis N. Boldt;Chris Burns

  • The Carnegie Supernova Project: Analysis of the First Sample of Low-Redshift Type-Ia Supernovae

    Gastón Folatelli;Gastón Folatelli;M. M. Phillips;Christopher R. Burns;Carlos Contreras

  • The Galactic O-Star Spectroscopic Survey. I. Classification System and Bright Northern Stars in the Blue-Violet at R~2500

    A. Sota;J. Maiz Apellaniz;Nolan R. Walborn;Emilio J. Alfaro

  • On the Source of the Dust Extinction in Type Ia Supernovae and the Discovery of Anomalously Strong Na I Absorption

    M. M. Phillips;Joshua D. Simon;Nidia Morrell;Christopher R. Burns

  • Characterizing the V-band light-curves of hydrogen-rich type II supernovae

    Joseph P. Anderson;Joseph P. Anderson;Santiago González-Gaitán;Mario Hamuy;Mario Hamuy;Claudia P. Gutiérrez;Claudia P. Gutiérrez

  • Early spectra of the gravitational wave source GW170817: Evolution of a neutron star merger.

    B. J. Shappee;J. D. Simon;M. R. Drout;A. L. Piro

  • Optical Discovery of Probable Stellar Tidal Disruption Flares

    Sjoert van Velzen;Sjoert van Velzen;Sjoert van Velzen;Glennys R. Farrar;Suvi Gezari;Nidia Morrell

  • The Peculiar SN 2005hk: Do Some Type Ia Supernovae Explode as Deflagrations?

    M. M. Phillips;W. Li;J. A. Frieman;S. I. Blinnikov

  • A New Spectral Classification System for the Earliest O Stars: Definition of Type O2

    Nolan R. Walborn;Nolan R. Walborn;Ian D. Howarth;Daniel J. Lennon;Philip Massey;Philip Massey

  • THE GALACTIC O-STAR SPECTROSCOPIC SURVEY (GOSSS). II. BRIGHT SOUTHERN STARS*

    A. Sota;J. Maíz Apellaniz;Nidia Irene Morrell;Rodolfo Hector Barba

Frequent Co-Authors

Maximilian Stritzinger
Maximilian Stritzinger Aarhus University
Mark M. Phillips
Mark M. Phillips Carnegie Institution for Science
Mario Hamuy
Mario Hamuy University of Chile
Wendy L. Freedman
Wendy L. Freedman University of Chicago
S. E. Persson
S. E. Persson Carnegie Institution for Science
Barry F. Madore
Barry F. Madore Carnegie Institution for Science
Philip Massey
Philip Massey Lowell Observatory
Nicholas B. Suntzeff
Nicholas B. Suntzeff Texas A&M University
E. Baron
E. Baron University of Oklahoma
Ryan J. Foley
Ryan J. Foley University of California, Santa Cruz

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