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Swift UVOT observations of the 2015 outburst of V404 Cygni
S. R. Oates, S. Motta, A. P. Beardmore +10
The black-hole binary, V404 Cygni, went into outburst in June 2015, after 26 years of X-ray quiescence. We observed the outburst with the Neil Gehrels Swift observatory. We present…
Swift spectra of AT2018cow: A White Dwarf Tidal Disruption Event?
N. Paul M. Kuin, Kinwah Wu, Samantha Oates +19
The bright transient AT2018cow has been unlike any other known type of transient. Its high brightness, rapid rise and decay and initially nearly featureless spectrum are unpreceden…
Low frequency view of GW 170817/GRB 170817A with the Giant Meterwave Radio Telescope
L. Resmi, S. Schulze, C. H. Ishwara Chandra +8
The short gamma-ray burst (GRB) 170817A was the first GRB associated with a gravitational-wave event. Due to the exceptionally low luminosity of the prompt -ray and the afterglo…