Prospects for observing and localizing gravitational-wave transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA
BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott, S Abraham… - Living reviews in …, 2020 - Springer
We present our current best estimate of the plausible observing scenarios for the Advanced
LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors over the next several years …
LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA gravitational-wave detectors over the next several years …
First multimessenger observations of a neutron star merger
R Margutti, R Chornock - Annual Review of Astronomy and …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
We describe the first observations of the same celestial object with gravitational waves and
light.▪ GW170817 was the first detection of a neutron star merger with gravitational waves.▪ …
light.▪ GW170817 was the first detection of a neutron star merger with gravitational waves.▪ …
Science case for the Einstein telescope
M Maggiore, C Van Den Broeck… - … of Cosmology and …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract The Einstein Telescope (ET), a proposed European ground-based gravitational-
wave detector of third-generation, is an evolution of second-generation detectors such as …
wave detector of third-generation, is an evolution of second-generation detectors such as …
Binary neutron star mergers: mass ejection, electromagnetic counterparts, and nucleosynthesis
D Radice, A Perego, K Hotokezaka… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a systematic numerical relativity study of the mass ejection and the associated
electromagnetic transients and nucleosynthesis from binary neutron star (NS) mergers. We …
electromagnetic transients and nucleosynthesis from binary neutron star (NS) mergers. We …
The zwicky transient facility: science objectives
Abstract The Zwicky Transient Facility (ZTF), a public–private enterprise, is a new time-
domain survey employing a dedicated camera on the Palomar 48-inch Schmidt telescope …
domain survey employing a dedicated camera on the Palomar 48-inch Schmidt telescope …
Compact radio emission indicates a structured jet was produced by a binary neutron star merger
The binary neutron star merger event GW170817 was detected through both
electromagnetic radiation and gravitational waves. Its afterglow emission may have been …
electromagnetic radiation and gravitational waves. Its afterglow emission may have been …
Superluminal motion of a relativistic jet in the neutron-star merger GW170817
The binary neutron-star merger GW170817 was accompanied by radiation across the
electromagnetic spectrum and localized to the galaxy NGC 4993 at a distance of about 41 …
electromagnetic spectrum and localized to the galaxy NGC 4993 at a distance of about 41 …
Optical superluminal motion measurement in the neutron-star merger GW170817
KP Mooley, J Anderson, W Lu - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
The afterglow of the binary neutron-star merger GW170817 gave evidence for a structured
relativistic jet,,,–and a link,, between such mergers and short gamma-ray bursts …
relativistic jet,,,–and a link,, between such mergers and short gamma-ray bursts …
A Hubble constant measurement from superluminal motion of the jet in GW170817
K Hotokezaka, E Nakar, O Gottlieb, S Nissanke… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
The Hubble constant (H 0) measures the current expansion rate of the Universe, and plays a
fundamental role in cosmology. Tremendous effort has been dedicated over the past …
fundamental role in cosmology. Tremendous effort has been dedicated over the past …
Radio properties of tidal disruption events
Radio observations of tidal disruption events (TDEs) probe material ejected by the disruption
of stars by supermassive black holes (SMBHs), uniquely tracing the formation and evolution …
of stars by supermassive black holes (SMBHs), uniquely tracing the formation and evolution …