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A Challenge to Identify an Optical Counterpart of the Gravitational Wave Event GW151226 with Hyper Suprime-Cam

We present the results of the detailed analysis of an optical imaging survey conducted using the Subaru / Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC), which aims to identify an optical counterpart to the gravitational wave event GW151226. In half a night, the…

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Follow-up survey for the binary black hole merger GW200224_222234 using Subaru/HSC and GTC/OSIRIS

The LIGO/Virgo detected a gravitational wave (GW) event, named GW200224_222234 (a.k.a. S200224ca) and classified as a binary-black-hole coalescence, on February 24, 2020. Given its relatively small localization skymap (71 deg$^2$ for a 90%…

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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 binary neutron star (BNS) merger candidate of moderate significance detected at a…

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J-GEM Follow-Up Observations of The Gravitational Wave Source GW151226

We report the results of optical--infrared follow-up observations of the gravitational wave (GW) event GW151226 detected by the Advanced LIGO in the framework of J-GEM (Japanese collaboration for Gravitational wave ElectroMagnetic…

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Searches After Gravitational-waves Using ARizona Observatories (SAGUARO): System Overview and First Results from Advanced LIGO/Virgo's Third Observing Run

We present Searches After Gravitational-waves Using ARizona Observatories (SAGUARO), a comprehensive effort dedicated to the discovery and characterization of optical counterparts to gravitational wave (GW) events. SAGUARO utilizes…

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J-GEM near-infrared follow-up observations of the gravitational wave event S240422ed

We report our near-infrared (NIR) follow-up observations of the gravitational wave (GW) event S240422ed using the Subaru Telescope/MOIRCS. S240422ed was initially classified as a black hole-neutron star merger with $>$ 99% probability of…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-10-20 Ichiro Takahashi , Tomoki Morokuma , Masaomi Tanaka , Mahito Sasada , Hiroshi Akitaya , Ichi Tanaka , Nozomu Tominaga , Michitoshi Yoshida , Yousuke Utsumi , Ryosuke Itoh , Kyohei Kawaguchi , the J-GEM collaboration

Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam Survey for An Optical Counterpart of GW170817

We perform a $z$-band survey for an optical counterpart of a binary neutron star coalescence GW170817 with Subaru/Hyper Suprime-Cam. Our untargeted transient search covers $23.6$ deg$^2$ corresponding to the $56.6\%$ credible region of…

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Follow-up of the Neutron Star Bearing Gravitational Wave Candidate Events S190425z and S190426c with MMT and SOAR

On 2019 April 25.346 and 26.640 UT the LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave (GW) observatories announced the detection of the first candidate events in Observing Run 3 that contain at least one neutron star. S190425z is a likely binary neutron…

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GROWTH on S190510g: DECam Observation Planning and Follow-Up of a Distant Binary Neutron Star Merger Candidate

The first two months of the third Advanced LIGO and Virgo observing run (2019 April-May) showed that distant gravitational wave (GW) events can now be readily detected. Three candidate mergers containing neutron stars (NS) were reported in…

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Search For a Counterpart to the Subsolar Mass Gravitational Wave Candidate S251112cm

The recent gravitational-wave (GW) alert from a compact object merger involving at least one subsolar mass (SSM) object has prompted questions about their origins. S251112cm is reported by LIGO/Virgo with a false alarm rate of 1 per 6.2…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-03-19 Nicholas Vieira , Noah Franz , Bhagya Subrayan , Charles D. Kilpatrick , David J. Sand , Wen-fai Fong , Griffin Hosseinzadeh , Kate D. Alexander , K. Azalee Bostroem , Jillian Rastinejad , Kerry Paterson , Manisha Shrestha , Phillip Noel , P. Darc , Jeniveve Pearson , Aysha Aamer , A. Souza Santos , Luidhy Santana-Silva , Clecio R. Bom , Regis Cartier , Hemanth Bommireddy , Ósmar Rodríguez , Jennifer E. Andrews , Conor Ransome , Vasileios Paschalidis , Jay Strader , Aldana Grichener , J. Quirola-Vásquez , Sergiy Vasylyev , Marcelle Soares-Santos , Collin T. Christy , Brian Hsu , D. Carson Fuls , Yize Dong , Daniel E. Reichart , Jonathan Pineda-García , Kathryne J. Daniel , Daryl Janzen , C. E. Fields , Ann Zabludoff , Nicolas Meza , Felipe Olivares E. , Kristine Spekkens , Benjamin Weiner , Maia Williams , Alex R. Gibbs , Frank Shelly , Aravind P. Ravi , Saurabh W. Jha , Stefano Valenti , Joshua Haislip , David E. Trilling

SkyMapper Optical Follow-up of Gravitational Wave Triggers: Alert Science Data Pipeline and LIGO/Virgo O3 Run

We present an overview of the SkyMapper optical follow-up program for gravitational-wave event triggers from the LIGO/Virgo observatories, which aims at identifying early GW170817-like kilonovae out to $\sim 200$ Mpc distance. We describe…

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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…

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A DECam Search for an Optical Counterpart to the LIGO Gravitational Wave Event GW151226

We report the results of a Dark Energy Camera (DECam) optical follow-up of the gravitational wave (GW) event GW151226, discovered by the Advanced LIGO detectors. Our observations cover 28.8 deg$^2$ of the localization region in the $i$ and…

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The Hyper Suprime-Cam SSP Transient Survey in COSMOS: Overview

We present an overview of a deep transient survey of the COSMOS field with the Subaru Hyper Suprime-Cam (HSC). The survey was performed for the 1.77 deg$^2$ ultra-deep layer and 5.78 deg$^2$ deep layer in the Subaru Strategic Program over…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-06-05 Naoki Yasuda , Masaomi Tanaka , Nozomu Tominaga , Ji-an Jiang , Takashi J. Moriya , Tomoki Morokuma , Nao Suzuki , Ichiro Takahashi , Masaki S. Yamaguchi , Keiichi Maeda , Masao Sako , Shiro Ikeda , Akisato Kimura , Mikio Morii , Naonori Ueda , Naoki Yoshida , Chien-Hsiu Lee , Sherry H. Suyu , Yutaka Komiyama , Nicolas Regnault , David Rubin

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…

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Electromagnetic Follow-up of the Sub-Solar Mass Gravitational Wave Candidate S251112cm: Kilonova Constraints and a Coincident IIb Supernova

On November 12th, 2025 the LIGO--Virgo--KAGRA (LVK) collaboration reported gravitational waves (GWs) from a compact object merger candidate (S251112cm) with at least one sub-solar mass component. Using the Dark Energy Camera (DECam), the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-12 Xander J. Hall , Tomas Ahumada , Julius Gassert , Antonella Palmese , Brian D. Metzger , Mansi M. Kasliwal , Mattia Bulla , Daniel Gruen , Robert Stein , Christoffer Fremling , Shreya Anand , Igor Andreoni , Malte Busmann , Tomás Cabrera , Ryan Christinzio , James Freeburn , Ignacio Magaña Hernandez , Lei Hu , Brendan O'Connor , Ji-an Jiang , Zhengyan Liu , Wen Zhao , Eric C. Bellm , David Cook , Michael W. Coughlin , Richard Dekany , Matthew Graham , Russ R. Laher

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

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

GW190814 follow-up with the optical telescope MeerLICHT

The Advanced LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave observatories detected a signal on 2019 August 14 during their third observing run, named GW190814. A large number of electromagnetic facilities conducted follow-up campaigns in the search for…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-05-19 S. de Wet , P. J. Groot , S. Bloemen , R. Le Poole , M. Klein-Wolt , E. Körding , V. McBride , K. Paterson , D. L. A. Pieterse , P. M. Vreeswijk , P. Woudt

Maximising the detection probability of kilonovae associated with gravitational wave observations

Estimates of the source sky location for gravitational wave signals are likely span areas ranging up to hundreds of square degrees or more, making it very challenging for most telescopes to search for counterpart signals in the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-01-20 Man Leong Chan , Yi-Ming Hu , Chris Messenger , Martin Hendry , Ik Siong Heng