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Thanks to the rapidly increasing time-domain facilities, we are entering a golden era of research on gamma-ray bursts (GRBs). In this Letter, we report our observations of GRB 240529A with the Burst Optical Observer and Transient Exploring…

The propagation of gravitational waves (GWs) at cosmological distances offers a new way to test the gravitational interaction at the largest scales. Many modified theories of gravity, usually introduced to explain the observed acceleration…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2022-04-13 Maxence Corman , Abhirup Ghosh , Celia Escamilla-Rivera , Martin A. Hendry , Sylvain Marsat , Nicola Tamanini

Modern Multimessenger Astronomy is a powerful instrument for performing cosmological crucial tests of the Standard Cosmological Model in the wide redshift interval up to $z \sim 10$. This is principally important for discussion related to…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2020-09-25 S. I. Shirokov , I. V. Sokolov , V. V. Vlasyuk , L. Amati , V. V. Sokolov , Yu. V. Baryshev

Following the faint gamma-ray burst, GRB 170817A, coincident with a gravitational wave-detected binary neutron star merger at $d\sim40$ Mpc, we consider the constraints on a local population of faint short duration GRBs (defined here…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-04 Soheb Mandhai , Nial Tanvir , Gavin Lamb , Andrew Levan , David Tsang

Following the historical observation of GW170817 and its electromagnetic follow-up, new neutron star merger afterglows are expected to be observed as counterparts to gravitational wave signals during the next science runs of the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-25 Raphaël Duque , Robert Mochkovitch , Frédéric Daigne

The recent detection of a neutron star binary through gravitational waves, GW170817, has offered another source of information about the properties of cold supranuclear matter. Information from the signal emitted before the neutron stars…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2019-02-20 Andoni Torres-Rivas , Katerina Chatziioannou , Andreas Bauswein , James Alexander Clark

Previous research on Lorentz invariance violation in photons from gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) suggested a scenario where multi-GeV photons could be emitted before lower-energy photons at the GRB source frame. This implies the existence of a new…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-10-17 Qing Liu , Hanlin Song , Bo-Qiang Ma

The gravitational waves from the neutron star merger event GW170817 were accompanied by an unusually weak short GRB 170817A, by an optical/IR macronova/kilonova and by a long lasting radio to X-rays counterpart. While association of short…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-12-05 Tatsuya Matsumoto , Ehud Nakar , Tsvi Piran

The tidal deformability probability distribution extracted from GW170817 alone, or including multi-messenger information, is confronted to astrophysical and nuclear physics additional constraints within a semi-agnostic approach for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2020-07-31 H. Güven , K. Bozkurt , E. Khan , J. Margueron

Launched on June 11, 2008, the LAT instrument onboard the $Fermi$ Gamma-ray Space Telescope has provided a rare opportunity to study high energy photon emission from gamma-ray bursts. Although the majority of such events (27) have been iden…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-04 Weikang Zheng , Carl W. Akerlof , Shashi B. Pandey , Timothy A. McKay , Binbin Zhang , Bing Zhang , Takanori Sakamoto

On 2017 August 17 a binary neutron star coalescence candidate (later designated GW170817) with merger time 12:41:04 UTC was observed through gravitational waves by the Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo detectors. The Fermi Gamma-ray Burst…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-10-25 LIGO Scientific Collaboration , Virgo Collaboration , Fermi GBM , INTEGRAL , IceCube Collaboration , AstroSat Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager Team , IPN Collaboration , The Insight-Hxmt Collaboration , ANTARES Collaboration , The Swift Collaboration , AGILE Team , The 1M2H Team , The Dark Energy Camera GW-EM Collaboration , the DES Collaboration , The DLT40 Collaboration , GRAWITA , : , GRAvitational Wave Inaf TeAm , The Fermi Large Area Telescope Collaboration , ATCA , : , Australia Telescope Compact Array , ASKAP , : , Australian SKA Pathfinder , Las Cumbres Observatory Group , OzGrav , DWF , AST3 , CAASTRO Collaborations , The VINROUGE Collaboration , MASTER Collaboration , J-GEM , GROWTH , JAGWAR , Caltech- NRAO , TTU-NRAO , NuSTAR Collaborations , Pan-STARRS , The MAXI Team , TZAC Consortium , KU Collaboration , Nordic Optical Telescope , ePESSTO , GROND , Texas Tech University , SALT Group , TOROS , : , Transient Robotic Observatory of the South Collaboration , The BOOTES Collaboration , MWA , : , Murchison Widefield Array , The CALET Collaboration , IKI-GW Follow-up Collaboration , H. E. S. S. Collaboration , LOFAR Collaboration , LWA , : , Long Wavelength Array , HAWC Collaboration , The Pierre Auger Collaboration , ALMA Collaboration , Euro VLBI Team , Pi of the Sky Collaboration , The Chandra Team at McGill University , DFN , : , Desert Fireball Network , ATLAS , High Time Resolution Universe Survey , RIMAS , RATIR , SKA South Africa/MeerKAT

The prompt emission of Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) is still an outstanding question in the study of these cataclysmic events. Part of what makes GRBs difficult to study is how unique each event seems to be. However, aggregating many GRB…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-31 Tyler Parsotan , Hirotaka Ito

We present the baseline multimessenger analysis method for the joint observations of gravitational waves (GW) and high-energy neutrinos (HEN), together with a detailed analysis of the expected science reach of the joint search. The analysis…

Context: Multiwavelength observations of gamma-ray burst prompt and afterglow emission are a key tool to disentangle the various possible emission processes and scenarios proposed to interpret the complex gamma-ray burst phenomenology.…

We report the discovery and multi-wavelength data analysis of the peculiar optical transient, ATLAS17aeu. This transient was identified in the skymap of the LIGO gravitational wave event GW170104 by our ATLAS and Pan-STARRS coverage.…

Using data of the Baksan Underground Scintillation Telescope (BUST) we have made a search for muon neutrinos and antineutrinos with energies above 1 GeV coinciding with the gravitational wave event GW170817 that was recorded on August 17,…

Astrophysical transient events like Gamma Ray Bursts (GRBs) have always been promising candidates for multi-messenger astronomy, with electromagnetic and gravitational wave signals having already been observed in GRBs such as GRB 170817A.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-08-01 Karlijn Kruiswijk , Gwenhaël de Wasseige

The recent discovery of the electromagnetic counterpart of the gravitational wave source GW170817 has demonstrated the huge informative power of multi-messenger observations. Late '20s and early '30s will be a mature era for multi-messenger…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2018-02-07 G. Stratta , L. Amati , R. Ciolfi , S. Vinciguerra

We report our observation of the short GRB 170817A, associated to the binary neutron star merger event GW 170817, perfomed in the X-ray band with XMM-Newton 135 d after the event (on the 29th December 2017). We find evidence for a…