Swope Supernova Survey 2017a (SSS17a), the optical counterpart to a gravitational wave source.
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| Title: | Swope Supernova Survey 2017a (SSS17a), the optical counterpart to a gravitational wave source. |
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| Authors: | Coulter, D. A., Foley, R. J., Kilpatrick, C. D., Drout, M. R., Piro, A. L., Shappee, B. J., Siebert, M. R., Simon, J. D., Ulloa, N., Kasen, D., Madore, B. F., Murguia-Berthier, A., Pan, Y.-C., Prochaska, J. X., Ramirez-Ruiz, E., Rest, A., Rojas-Bravo, C. |
| Source: | Science (pre-March 2025). 12/22/2017, Vol. 358 Issue 6370, p1556-1558. 3p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Diagram, 1 Graph. |
| Subjects: | Gravitational fields, Neutron stars, Gravitational waves, Supernovae, Pulsars |
| Abstract: | The article offers information on a reseach about the gravitational wave event GW170817, which was identified as the merger of two neutron stars, as well as the discovery of a transient and fading optical source called Swope Supernova Survey 2017a. Information is presented about the precise location of gravitational wave event GW170817. |
| Database: | Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection |
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| Abstract: | The article offers information on a reseach about the gravitational wave event GW170817, which was identified as the merger of two neutron stars, as well as the discovery of a transient and fading optical source called Swope Supernova Survey 2017a. Information is presented about the precise location of gravitational wave event GW170817. |
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| ISSN: | 00368075 |
| DOI: | 10.1126/science.aap9811 |
