Kilonovae

BD Metzger - Living reviews in relativity, 2017 - Springer
The mergers of double neutron star (NS–NS) and black hole (BH)–NS binaries are
promising gravitational wave (GW) sources for Advanced LIGO and future GW detectors. The …

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 …

Swope Supernova Survey 2017a (SSS17a), the optical counterpart to a gravitational wave source

DA Coulter, RJ Foley, CD Kilpatrick, MR Drout, AL Piro… - Science, 2017 - science.org
On 17 August 2017, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the
Virgo interferometer detected gravitational waves (GWs) emanating from a binary neutron …

The electromagnetic counterpart of the binary neutron star merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. I. Discovery of the optical counterpart using the dark energy camera

M Soares-Santos, DE Holz, J Annis… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract We present the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) discovery of the optical counterpart
of the first binary neutron star merger detected through gravitational-wave emission …

[引用][C] First Measurement of the Hubble Constant from a Dark Standard Siren using the Dark Energy Survey Galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo Binary–Black-hole Merger …

M Soares-Santos - Default journal, 2019 - andrews.elsevierpure.com
First Measurement of the Hubble Constant from a Dark Standard Siren using the Dark Energy
Survey Galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo Binary–Black-hole Merger GW170814 — Andrews …

A deep Chandra X-ray study of neutron star coalescence GW170817

D Haggard, M Nynka, JJ Ruan… - The Astrophysical …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
We report Chandra observations of GW170817, the first neutron star–neutron star merger
discovered by the joint LIGO-Virgo Collaboration, and the first direct detection of …

A statistical standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant from the LIGO/Virgo gravitational wave compact object merger GW190814 and Dark Energy Survey …

A Palmese, J Devicente, MES Pereira… - The Astrophysical …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
We present a measurement of the Hubble constant H 0 using the gravitational wave (GW)
event GW190814, which resulted from the coalescence of a 23 M⊙ black hole with a 2.6 …

Supplement:“localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914”(2016, ApJL, 826, L13)

BP Abbott, R Abbott, TD Abbott… - The Astrophysical …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
This Supplement provides supporting material for Abbott et al.(2016a). We briefly summarize
past electromagnetic (EM) follow-up efforts as well as the organization and policy of the …

Massive primordial black holes as dark matter and their detection with gravitational waves

J García-Bellido - Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Massive Primordial Black Holes (MPBH) can be formed after inflation due to broad
peaks in the primordial curvature power spectrum that collapse gravitationally during the …

Properties of kilonovae from dynamical and post-merger ejecta of neutron star mergers

M Tanaka, D Kato, G Gaigalas, P Rynkun… - The Astrophysical …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Ejected material from neutron star mergers gives rise to electromagnetic emission powered
by radioactive decays of r-process nuclei, the so-called kilonova or macronova. While …