Astrophysical: Gravitational wave astronomy

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    A DESGW Search for the Electromagnetic Counterpart to the LIGO/Virgo Gravitational-wave Binary Neutron Star Merger Candidate S190510g

    We present the results from a search for the electromagnetic counterpart of the LIGO/Virgo event S190510g using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam). S190510g is a...

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    A “gold mine” is detected in a collision of two distant stars

    An international team of astronomers, including researchers at the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the CSIC has found evidence of a “kilonomva”...

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    A “gold mine” is detected in a collision of two distant stars
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    Does the merger of two black holes emit light? The Subaru+GTC collaboration tries to answer this question

    A team led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) has made, with the Gran...

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    MASTER Follow-up Observations of LIGO GW170104 Event

    We present the results of MASTER Global Robotic Net optical observations of the LIGO GW170104 error-box during the LIGO/Virgo O2 run. We observed 3421 square...

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    MASTER Optical Observation of LIGO/VIRGO S200224ca Error-box

    We present the results of MASTER Global Robotic Net optical observations of LIGO/Virgo S200224ca error-box (O3 set). We observed 380 square degrees inside the...

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    MASTER Optical Observation of LIGO/VIRGO S200302c Event

    The results of LIGO/Virgo S200302c (O3) error-box optical inspection by MASTER are presented. We observed 4242 square degrees square degrees inside 3σ error box...

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    Optical Transients Found by MASTER during the Observation of LIGO/VIRGO S200219ac Gravitational-wave Event

    We present the results of MASTER Global Robotic Net optical observations of the region within the LIGO/Virgo S200219ac error-box, triggered during the O3 run...