Abundance Stratification in Type Iax SN 2020rea
Analysis
Key Takeaways
- •Investigates the spectral evolution of Type Iax SN 2020rea using the TARDIS code.
- •Finds stratified, velocity-dependent abundances at early times.
- •Suggests a transition to a more homogeneous composition as the SN evolves.
- •Challenges existing pure deflagration models.
“The ejecta transition from a layered to a more homogeneous composition.”