supernovae: individual: SN 2011ht

SN 2011ht: confirming a class of interacting supernovae with plateau light curves (Type IIn-P)

We present photometry and spectroscopy of the Type IIn supernova (SN) 2011ht, identified previously as a possible SN impostor. The light curve exhibits an abrupt transition from a well-defined ̃120 d plateau to a steep bolometric decline, plummeting …