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A Galaxy-Targeted Search for the Optical Counterpart of the Candidate NS-BH Merger S190814bv with Magellan

On 2019 August 14 the Laser Interferometer Gravitational Wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Virgo gravitational wave interferometer announced the detection of a binary merger, S190814bv, with a low false alarm rate (FAR) of about 1 in…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-04-14 S. Gomez , G. Hosseinzadeh , P. S. Cowperthwaite , V. A. Villar , E. Berger , T. Gardner , K. D. Alexander , R. Chornock , M. R. Drout , T. Eftekhari , W. Fong , K. Gill , R. Margutti , M. Nicholl , K. Paterson , P. K. G. Williams

The Gravity Collective: A Search for the Electromagnetic Counterpart to the Neutron Star-Black Hole Merger GW190814

We present optical follow-up imaging obtained with the Katzman Automatic Imaging Telescope, Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network, Nickel Telescope, Swope Telescope, and Thacher Telescope of the LIGO/Virgo gravitational wave (GW)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-01-05 Charles D. Kilpatrick , David A. Coulter , Iair Arcavi , Thomas G. Brink , Georgios Dimitriadis , Alexei V. Filippenko , Ryan J. Foley , D. Andrew Howell , David O. Jones , Martin Makler , Anthony L. Piro , César Rojas-Bravo , David J. Sand , Jonathan J. Swift , Douglas Tucker , WeiKang Zheng , Sahar S. Allam , James T. Annis , Juanita Antilen , Tristan G. Bachmann , Joshua S. Bloom , Clecio R. Bom , K. Azalee Bostroem , Dillon Brout , Jamison Burke , Robert E. Butler , Melissa Butner , Abdo Campillay , Karoli E. Clever , Christopher J. Conselice , Jeff Cooke , Kristen C. Dage , Reinaldo R. de Carvalho , Thomas de Jaeger , Shantanu Desai , Alyssa Garcia , Juan Garcia-Bellido , Mandeep S. S. Gill , Nachiket Girish , Na'ama Hallakoun , Kenneth Herner , Daichi Hiramatsu , Daniel E. Holz , Grace Huber , Adam M. Kawash , Curtis McCully , Sophia A. Medallon , Brian D. Metzger , Shaunak Modak , Robert Morgan , Ricardo R. Muñoz , Nahir Muñoz-Elgueta , Yukei S. Murakami , Felipe Olivares E. , Antonella Palmese , Kishore Patra , Maria E. S. Pereira , Thallis L. Pessi , J. Pineda-Garcia , Jonathan Quirola-Vásquez , Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz , Sandro Barboza Rembold , Armin Rest , Ósmar Rodríguez , Luidhy Santana-Silva , Nora F. Sherman , Matthew R. Siebert , Carli Smith , J. Allyn Smith , Marcelle Soares-Santos , Holland Stacey , Benjamin E. Stahl , Jay Strader , Erika Strasburger , James Sunseri , Samaporn Tinyanont , Brad E. Tucker , Natalie Ulloa , Stefano Valenti , Sergiy Vasylyev , Matthew P. Wiesner , Keto D. Zhang

Constraints on the Physical Properties of GW190814 through Simulations based on DECam Follow-up Observations by the Dark Energy Survey

On 14 August 2019, the LIGO and Virgo Collaborations detected gravitational waves from a black hole and a 2.6 solar mass compact object, possibly the first neutron star -- black hole (NSBH) merger. In search of an optical counterpart, the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-23 R. Morgan , M. Soares-Santos , J. Annis , K. Herner , A. Garcia , A. Palmese , A. Drlica-Wagner , R. Kessler , J. Garcia-Bellido , T. G. Bachmann N. Sherman , S. Allam , K. Bechtol , C. R. Bom , D. Brout , R. E. Butler , M. Butner , R. Cartier , H. Chen , C. Conselice , E. Cook , T. M. Davis , Z. Doctor , B. Farr , A. L. Figueiredo , D. A. Finley , R. J. Foley , J. Y. Galarza , M. S. S. Gill , R. A. Gruendl , D. E. Holz , N. Kuropatkin , C. Lidman , H. Lin , U. Malik , A. W. Mann , J. Marriner , J. L. Marshall , C. E. Martinez-Vazquez , N. Meza , E. Neilsen , C. Nicolaou , F. Olivares E. , F. Paz-Chinchon , S. Points , J. Quirola , O. Rodriguez , M. Sako , D. Scolnic , M. Smith , F. Sobreira , D. L. Tucker , A. K. Vivas , M. Wiesner , M. L. Wood , B. Yanny , A. Zenteno , T. M. C. Abbott , M. Aguena , S. Avila , E. Bertin , S. Bhargava , D. Brooks , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , L. N. da Costa , M. Costanzi , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , H. T. Diehl , P. Doel , T. F. Eifler , S. Everett , B. Flaugher , J. Frieman , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , D. Gruen , J. Gschwend , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , S. R. Hinton , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , D. J. James , K. Kuehn , O. Lahav , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , M. March , R. Miquel , R. L. C. Ogando , A. A. Plazas , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , E. Suchyta , G. Tarle

Observational constraints on the optical and near-infrared emission from the neutron star-black hole binary merger S190814bv

On 2019 August 14, the LIGO and Virgo interferometers detected a high-significance event labelled S190814bv. Preliminary analysis of the GW data suggests that the event was likely due to the merger of a compact binary system formed by a BH…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-11 K. Ackley , L. Amati , C. Barbieri , F. E. Bauer , S. Benetti , M. G. Bernardini , K. Bhirombhakdi , M. T. Botticella , M. Branchesi , E. Brocato , S. H. Bruun , M. Bulla , S. Campana , E. Cappellaro , A. J. Castro-Tirado , K. C. Chambers , S. Chaty , T. -W. Chen , R. Ciolfi , A. Coleiro , C. M. Copperwheat , S. Covino , R. Cutter , F. D'Ammando , P. D'Avanzo , G. De Cesare , V. D'Elia , M. Della Valle , L. Denneau , M. De Pasquale , V. S. Dhillon , M. J. Dyer , N. Elias-Rosa , P. A. Evans , R. A. J. Eyles-Ferris , A. Fiore , M. Fraser , A. S. Fruchter , J. P. U. Fynbo , L. Galbany , C. Gall , D. K. Galloway , F. I. Getman , G. Ghirlanda , J. H. Gillanders , A. Gomboc , B. P. Gompertz , C. González-Fernández , S. González-Gaitán , A. Grado , G. Greco , M. Gromadzki , P. J. Groot , C. P. Gutiérrez , T. Heikkilä , K. E. Heintz , J. Hjorth , Y. -D. Hu , M. E. Huber , C. Inserra , L. Izzo , J. Japelj , A. Jerkstrand , Z. P. Jin , P. G. Jonker , E. Kankare , D. A. Kann , M. Kennedy , S. Kim , S. Klose , E. C. Kool , R. Kotak , H. Kuncarayakti , G. P. Lamb , G. Leloudas , A. J. Levan , F. Longo , T. B. Lowe , J. D. Lyman , E. Magnier , K. Maguire , E. Maiorano , I. Mandel , M. Mapelli , S. Mattila , O. R. McBrien , A. Melandri , M. J. Michałowski , B. Milvang-Jensen , S. Moran , L. Nicastro , M. Nicholl , A. Nicuesa Guelbenzu , L. Nuttal , S. R. Oates , P. T. O'Brien , F. Onori , E. Palazzi , B. Patricelli , A. Perego , M. A. P. Torres , D. A. Perley , E. Pian , G. Pignata , S. Piranomonte , S. Poshyachinda , A. Possenti , M. L. Pumo , J. Quirola-Vásquez , F. Ragosta , G. Ramsay , A. Rau , A. Rest , T. M. Reynolds , S. S. Rosetti , A. Rossi , S. Rosswog , N. B. Sabha , A. Sagués Carracedo , O. S. Salafia , L. Salmon , R. Salvaterra , S. Savaglio , L. Sbordone , P. Schady , P. Schipani , A. S. B. Schultz , T. Schweyer , S. J. Smartt , K. W. Smith , M. Smith , J. Sollerman , S. Srivastav , E. R. Stanway , R. L. C. Starling , D. Steeghs , G. Stratta , C. W. Stubbs , N. R. Tanvir , V. Testa , E. Thrane , J. L. Tonry , M. Turatto , K. Ulaczyk , A. J. van der Horst , S. D. Vergani , N. A. Walton , D. Watson , K. Wiersema , K. Wiik , L. Wyrzykowski , S. Yang , S. -X. Yi , D. R. Young

GROWTH on S190814bv: Deep Synoptic Limits on the Optical/Near-Infrared Counterpart to a Neutron Star-Black Hole Merger

On 2019 August 14, the Advanced LIGO and Virgo interferometers detected the high-significance gravitational wave (GW) signal S190814bv. The GW data indicated that the event resulted from a neutron star--black hole (NSBH) merger, or…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-04 Igor Andreoni , Daniel A. Goldstein , Mansi M. Kasliwal , Peter E. Nugent , Rongpu Zhou , Jeffrey A. Newman , Mattia Bulla , Francois Foucart , Kenta Hotokezaka , Ehud Nakar , Samaya Nissanke , Geert Raaijmakers , Joshua S. Bloom , Kishalay De , Jacob E. Jencson , Charlotte Ward , Tomás Ahumada , Shreya Anand , David A. H. Buckley , Maria D. Caballero-García , Alberto J. Castro-Tirado , Christopher M. Copperwheat , Michael W. Coughlin , S. Bradley Cenko , Mariusz Gromadzki , Youdong D. Hu , Viraj R. Karambelkar , Daniel A. Perley , Yashvi Sharma , Azamat F. Valeev , David O. Cook , U. Christoffer Fremling , Harsh Kumar , Kirsty Taggart , Ashot Bagdasaryan , Jeff Cooke , Aishwarya Dahiwale , Suhail Dhawan , Dougal Dobie , Pradip Gatkine , V. Zach Golkhou , Ariel Goobar , Andreas Guerra Chaves , Matthew Hankins , David L. Kaplan , Albert K. H. Kong , Erik C. Kool , Siddharth Mohite , Jesper Sollerman , Anastasios Tzanidakis , Sara Webb , Keming Zhang

Optical follow-up of the neutron star-black hole mergers S200105ae and S200115j

LIGO and Virgo's third observing run (O3) revealed the first neutron star-black hole (NSBH) merger candidates in gravitational waves. These events are predicted to synthesize r-process elements creating optical/near-IR "kilonova" (KN)…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-09-16 Shreya Anand , Michael W. Coughlin , Mansi M. Kasliwal , Mattia Bulla , Tomás Ahumada , Ana Sagués Carracedo , Mouza Almualla , Igor Andreoni , Robert Stein , Francois Foucart , Leo P. Singer , Jesper Sollerman , Eric C. Bellm , Bryce Bolin , M. D. Caballero-García , Alberto J. Castro-Tirado , S. Bradley Cenko , Kishalay De , Richard G. Dekany , Dmitry A. Duev , Michael Feeney , Christoffer Fremling , Daniel A. Goldstein , V. Zach Golkhou , Matthew J. Graham , Nidhal Guessoum , Matthew J. Hankins , Youdong Hu , Albert K. H. Kong , Erik C. Kool , S. R. Kulkarni , Harsh Kumar , Russ R. Laher , Frank J. Masci , Przemek Mróz , Samaya Nissanke , Michael Porter , Simeon Reusch , Reed Riddle , Philippe Rosnet , Ben Rusholme , Eugene Serabyn , R. Sánchez-Ramírez , Mickael Rigault , David L. Shupe , Roger Smith , Maayane T. Soumagnac , Richard Walters , Azamat F. Valeev

Constraints on the electromagnetic counterpart of the Neutron Star Black Hole merger GW200115

We report the results of our follow-up campaign for the neutron star - black hole (NSBH) merger GW200115 detected during the O3 run of the Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo detectors. We obtained wide-field observations with the Deca-Degree…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-02-18 S. Dichiara , R. L. Becerra , E. A. Chase , E. Troja , W. H. Lee , A. M. Watson , N. R. Butler , B. O'Connor , M. Pereyra , K. O. C. López , A. Y. Lien , A. Gottlieb , A. S. Kutyrev

Kilonova emission from GW230529 and mass gap neutron star-black hole mergers

The detection of the gravitational wave event GW230529, presumably a neutron star-black hole (NSBH) merger, by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) Collaboration marks an exciting discovery for multimessenger astronomy. The black hole (BH) has a high…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-14 Keerthi Kunnumkai , Antonella Palmese , Mattia Bulla , Tim Dietrich , Amanda M. Farah , Peter T. H. Pang

GECKO Follow-up Observation of the Binary Neutron Star-Black Hole Merger Candidate S230518h

The gravitational wave (GW) event S230518h is a potential binary neutron star-black hole merger (NSBH) event that was detected during engineering run 15 (ER15), which served as the commissioning period before the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA (LVK) O4a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-01-30 Gregory S. H. Paek , Myungshin Im , Mankeun Jeong , Seo-Won Chang , Martin Moonkuk Hur , YoungPyo Hong , Sophia Kim , Jaewon Lee , Dongjin Lee , Seong-Heon Lee , Jae-Hun Jung , Joonho Kim , Hyung Mok Lee , Chung-Uk Lee , Seung-Lee Kim

A Search for Optical Emission from Binary-Black-Hole Merger GW170814 with the Dark Energy Camera

Binary black hole (BBH) mergers found by the LIGO and Virgo detectors are of immense scientific interest to the astrophysics community, but are considered unlikely to be sources of electromagnetic emission. To test whether they have rapidly…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-18 Z. Doctor , R. Kessler , K. Herner , A. Palmese , M. Soares-Santos , J. Annis , D. Brout , D. E. Holz , M. Sako , A. Rest , P. Cowperthwaite , E. Berger , R. J. Foley , C. J. Conselice , M. S. S. Gill , S. Allam , E. Balbinot , R. E. Butler , H. -Y. Chen , R. Chornock , E. Cook , H. T. Diehl , B. Farr , W. Fong , J. Frieman , C. Fryer , J. García-Bellido , R. Margutti , J. L. Marshall , T. Matheson , B. D. Metzger , M. Nicholl , F. Paz-Chinchón , S. Salim , M. Sauseda , L. F. Secco , N. Smith , R. C. Smith , A. K. Vivas , D. L. Tucker , T. M. C. Abbott , S. Avila , K. Bechtol , E. Bertin , D. Brooks , E. Buckley-Geer , D. L. Burke , A. Carnero Rosell , M. Carrasco Kind , J. Carretero , F. J. Castander , C. B. D'Andrea , L. N. da Costa , J. De Vicente , S. Desai , P. Doel , B. Flaugher , P. Fosalba , E. Gaztanaga , D. W. Gerdes , D. A. Goldstein , D. Gruen , R. A. Gruendl , G. Gutierrez , W. G. Hartley , D. L. Hollowood , K. Honscheid , B. Hoyle , D. J. James , T. Jeltema , S. Kent , K. Kuehn , N. Kuropatkin , O. Lahav , M. Lima , M. A. G. Maia , M. March , F. Menanteau , C. J. Miller , R. Miquel , E. Neilsen , B. Nord , R. L. C. Ogando , A. A. Plazas , A. Roodman , E. Sanchez , V. Scarpine , R. Schindler , M. Schubnell , S. Serrano , I. Sevilla-Noarbe , M. Smith , F. Sobreira , E. Suchyta , M. E. C. Swanson , G. Tarle , D. Thomas , A. R. Walker , W. Wester

Black hole-neutron star mergers are unlikely multi-messenger sources

The promise by the LIGO/Virgo/Kagra (LVK) collaboration to detect black hole--neutron star (BH--NS) mergers via gravitational wave (GW) emission has recently been fulfilled with the detection of GW200105 and GW200115. Mergers of BH--NS…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-12-15 Giacomo Fragione

GROWTH on S190426c. II. Real-Time Search for a Counterpart to the Probable Neutron Star-Black Hole Merger using an Automated Difference Imaging Pipeline for DECam

The discovery of a transient kilonova following the gravitational-wave event GW170817 highlighted the critical need for coordinated rapid and wide-field observations, inference, and follow-up across the electromagnetic spectrum. In the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-08-14 Daniel A. Goldstein , Igor Andreoni , Peter E. Nugent , Mansi M. Kasliwal , Michael W. Coughlin , Shreya Anand , Joshua S. Bloom , Jorge Martínez-Palomera , Keming Zhang , Tomás Ahumada , Ashot Bagdasaryan , Jeff Cooke , Kishalay De , Dmitry A. Duev , U. Christoffer Fremling , Pradip Gatkine , Matthew Graham , Eran O. Ofek , Leo P. Singer , Lin Yan

SOAR/Goodman Spectroscopic Assessment of Candidate Counterparts of the LIGO-Virgo Event GW190814

On 2019 August 14 at 21:10:39 UTC, the LIGO/Virgo Collaboration (LVC) detected a possible neutron star-black hole merger (NSBH), the first ever identified. An extensive search for an optical counterpart of this event, designated GW190814,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-06-03 Douglas Tucker , Matthew Wiesner , Sahar Allam , Marcelle Soares-Santos , Clecio de Bom , Melissa Butner , Alyssa Garcia , Robert Morgan , Felipe Olivares , Antonella Palmese , Luidhy Santana-Silva , Anushka Shrivastava , James Annis , Juan Garcia-Bellido , Mandeep Gill , Kenneth Herner , Charles Kilpatrick , Martin Makler , Nora Sherman , Adam Amara , Huan Lin , Mathew Smith , Elizabeth Swann , Iair Arcavi , Tristan Bachmann , Keith Bechtol , Federico Berlfein , Cesar Briceno , Dillon Brout , Bobby Butler , Regis Cartier , Jorge Casares , Hsin-Yu Chen , Christopher Conselice , Carlos Contreras , E. Cook , Jeff Cooke , Kristen Dage , Chris D'Andrea , Tamara Davis , Reinaldo de Carvalho , Tom Diehl , Joerg Dietrich , Zoheyr Doctor , Alex Drlica-Wagner , Maria Drout , Ben Farr , David Finley , Maya Fishbach , Ryan Foley , Francisco Foerster-Buron , Pablo Fosalba , Douglas Friedel , Josh Frieman , Christopher Frohmaier , Robert Gruendl , Will Hartley , Daichi Hiramatsu , Daniel Holz , Andy Howell , Adam Kawash , Richard Kessler , Nikolay Kuropatkin , Ofer Lahav , Andrew Lundgren , Michael Lundquist , Umang Malik , Andrew Mann , John Marriner , Jennifer Marshall , Clara Martinez-Vazquez , Curtis McCully , Felipe Menanteau , Nico Meza , Gautham Narayan , Eric Neilsen , Constantina Nicolaou , Bob Nichol , Francisco Paz-Chinchon , Maria Pereira , Jonathan Pineda , Sean Points , Jonathan Quirola-Vasquez , Sandro Rembold , Armin Rest , Osmar Rodriguez , Kathy Romer , Masao Sako , Samir Salim , Daniel Scolnic , J. Allyn Smith , Jay Strader , Mark Sullivan , Molly Swanson , Daniel Thomas , Stefano Valenti , Tamas Norbert Varga , Alistair Walker , Jochen Weller , Mackenna Wood , Brian Yanny , Alfredo Zenteno , Michel Aguena , Felipe Andrade-Oliveira , Emmanuel Bertin , David Brooks , David Burke , Aurelio Carnero Rosell , Matias Carrasco Kind , Jorge Carretero , Matteo Costanzi , Luiz da Costa , Juan De Vicente , Shantanu Desai , Spencer Everett , Ismael Ferrero , Brenna Flaugher , Enrique Gaztanaga , David Gerdes , Daniel Gruen , Julia Gschwend , Gaston Gutierrez , Samuel Hinton , Devon L. Hollowood , Klaus Honscheid , David James , Kyler Kuehn , Marcos Lima , Marcio Maia , Ramon Miquel , Ricardo Ogando , Adriano Pieres , Andres Plazas Malagon , Martin Rodriguez-Monroy , Eusebio Sanchez , Vic Scarpine , Michael Schubnell , Santiago Serrano , Ignacio Sevilla-Noarbe , Eric Suchyta , Gregory Tarle , Chun-Hao To , Yuanyuan Zhang

The Possible Electromagnetic Counterparts of the First High-Probability NSBH Merger LIGO/Virgo S190814bv

LIGO/Virgo S190814bv is the first high-probability neutron star - black hole (NSBH) merger candidate, whose gravitational waves (GWs) triggered LIGO/Virgo detectors at 21:10:39.012957 UT, 14 August 2019. It has a probability $>99\%$ of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-06-02 Hao Wei , Minzi Feng

The Gravity Collective: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Electromagnetic Search for the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW190425

We present an ultraviolet-to-infrared search for the electromagnetic (EM) counterpart to GW190425, the second-ever binary neutron star (BNS) merger discovered by the LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA Collaboration (LVK). GW190425 was more distant and had a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-25 D. A. Coulter , C. D. Kilpatrick , D. O. Jones , R. J. Foley , A. V. Filippenko , W. Zheng , J. J. Swift , G. S. Rahman , H. E. Stacey , A. L. Piro , C. Rojas-Bravo , J. Anais Vilchez , N. Muñoz-Elgueta , I. Arcavi , G. Dimitriadis , M. R. Siebert , J. S. Bloom , M. J. Bustamante-Rosell , K. E. Clever , K. W. Davis , J. Kutcka , P. Macias , P. McGill , P. J. Quiñonez , E. Ramirez-Ruiz , K. Siellez , S. Tinyanont , S. B. Cenko , M. R. Drout , R. Hausen , W. V. Jacobson-Galán , D. Andrew Howell , D. Kasen , C. McCully , A. Rest , K. Taggart , S. Valenti

Black Hole-Neutron Star Binaries near Neutron Star Disruption Limit in the Mass Regime of Event GW230529

In May 2023, the LIGO Livingston observatory detected the likely black hole-neutron star (BHNS) merger GW230529_181500. That event is expected to be the merger of a 2.5-4.5 $M_{\odot}$ primary with a secondary compact object of mass between…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-04-18 Tia Martineau , Francois Foucart , Mark Scheel , Matthew Duez , Lawrence Kidder , Harald Pfeiffer

Deep and rapid observations of strong-lensing galaxy clusters within the sky localisation of GW170814

We present observations of two strong-lensing galaxy clusters located within the $90$ per cent credible sky localization maps released following LIGO-Virgo's discovery of the binary black hole (BH-BH) gravitational wave (GW) source…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-05-07 G. P. Smith , M. Bianconi , M. Jauzac , J. Richard , A. Robertson , C. P. L. Berry , R. Massey , K. Sharon , W. M. Farr , J. Veitch

Kilonova constraints for the LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA neutron star merger candidate S250206dm: GW-MMADS observations

Gravitational wave (GW) neutron star mergers with an associated electromagnetic counterpart constitute powerful probes of binary evolution, the production sites of heavy elements, general relativity, and the expansion of the universe. Only…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-11-04 Lei Hu , Tomás Cabrera , Antonella Palmese , James Freeburn , Mattia Bulla , Igor Andreoni , Xander J. Hall , Brendan O'Connor , Ariel Amsellem , Clécio R. Bom , Malte Busmann , Jennifer Fabà , Julius Gassert , Sena Kalabalik , Keerthi Kunnumkai , Daniel Gruen , Luidhy Santana-Silva , André Santos , Tomás Ahumada , Jonathan Carney , Michael W. Coughlin , Xingzhuo Chen , K. E. Saavik Ford , Daniel E. Holz , Mansi M. Kasliwal , Ignacio Magaña Hernandez , Cassidy Mihalenko , Rosalba Perna , Arno Riffeser , Christoph Ries , Lena Schnappinger , Michael Schmidt , Julian Sommer , Sarah Teague , Pablo Vega , Olga Volchansky , Lifan Wang , Yajie Zhang

Neutron star-black hole mergers in next generation gravitational-wave observatories

Observations by the current generation of gravitational-wave detectors have been pivotal in expanding our understanding of the universe. Although tens of exciting compact binary mergers have been observed, neutron star-black hole (NSBH)…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-07-26 Ish Gupta , Ssohrab Borhanian , Arnab Dhani , Debatri Chattopadhyay , Rahul Kashyap , V. Ashley Villar , B. S. Sathyaprakash

Can a binary neutron star merger in the vicinity of a supermassive black hole enable a detection of a post-merger gravitational wave signal?

The postmerger gravitational-wave (GW) signal of a binary neutron star (BNS) merger is expected to contain valuable information that could shed light on the equation of state (EOS) of NSs, the properties of the matter produced during the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2022-05-04 Aditya Vijaykumar , Shasvath J. Kapadia , Parameswaran Ajith