A Search for Extragalactic Fast Blue Optical Transients in ZTF and the Rate of AT2018cow-like Transients

Anna Y. Q. Ho, J. M. Winters(Institut de Radioastronomie Millimétrique), A. Mahabal(California Institute of Technology), J. Nordin(Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin), Shreya Anand(California Institute of Technology), Adam A. Miller(University of California, Berkeley), Kishalay De(California Institute of Technology), J. Sollerman(Stockholm University), Richard Dekany(California Institute of Technology), D. L. Kaplan(University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee), R. Bruch(Weizmann Institute of Science), Yuhan Yao(Miller College), M. J. Graham, Y. Sharma(California Institute of Technology), Kaustav K. Das(California Institute of Technology), R. Lunnan(Stockholm University), Dmitry A. Duev(California Institute of Technology), C. Fremling(California Institute of Technology), A. Gal‐Yam(Weizmann Institute of Science), A. J. Drake(California Institute of Technology), S. R. Kulkarni(California Institute of Technology), Michael S. Medford(Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory), Anastasios Tzanidakis(California Institute of Technology), L. Tartaglia(Stockholm University), D. A. Perley(Liverpool John Moores University), K. Taggart(University of California, Santa Cruz), Igor Andreoni(University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), S. Schulze(Northwestern University), G. Hélou(California Institute of Technology), Dougal Dobie(Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation), Eric C. Bellm(University of Washington), A. Dahiwale(California Institute of Technology), A. J. Castro‐Tirado(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas), E. O. Ofek(California Institute of Technology), S. M. Adams(California Institute of Technology), Viraj Karambelkar, Kevin B. Burdge(Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology), Erik C. Kool(Stockholm University), G. Petitpas(Center for Astrophysics Harvard & Smithsonian), Roger M. Smith(California Institute of Technology), Reed Riddle, M. M. Kasliwal(California Institute of Technology), A. Stewart(The University of Sydney)
The Astrophysical Journal
June 1, 2023
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