Abstract.- An infrared-capable 2.4m telescope is presently in orbit:  the Hubble Space Telescope.  This makes it possible to do rest-frame infrared observations of Type Ia supernovae.  In the infrared, SN Ia are more nearly standard candles and there is less …

Robert Kirshner (Moore Foundation) "Doing WFIRST Science Now: Supernovae in the Infrared" Read More »