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most citedThe Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. I. Dark Energy Camera Discovery of the Optical Counterpart

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astro-ph.HE2023★ 30 cited

Low-latency gravitational wave alert products and their performance at the time of the fourth LIGO-Virgo-KAGRA observing run

Sushant Sharma Chaudhary, Andrew Toivonen, Gaurav Waratkar +50

Multi-messenger searches for BNS and NSBH mergers are currently one of the most exciting areas of astronomy. The search for joint electromagnetic and neutrino counterparts to GWs h…

astro-ph.HE2021★ 64 cited

First demonstration of early warning gravitational wave alerts

Ryan Magee, Deep Chatterjee, Leo P. Singer +33

Gravitational-wave observations became commonplace in Advanced LIGO-Virgo's recently concluded third observing run. 56 non-retracted candidates were identified and publicly announc…

astro-ph.HE2020★ 79 cited

An early warning system for electromagnetic follow-up of gravitational-wave events

Surabhi Sachdev, Ryan Magee, Chad Hanna +28

Binary neutron stars (BNSs) will spend -- 15 minutes in the band of Advanced LIGO and Virgo detectors at design sensitivity. Matched-filtering of gravitational-wave (GW…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 166 cited

Multi-Messenger Astrophysics

Péter Mészáros, Derek B. Fox, Chad Hanna +1

Multi-messenger astrophysics, a long-anticipated extension to traditional and multiwavelength astronomy, has recently emerged as a distinct discipline providing unique and valuable…

astro-ph.HE2019★ 3 cited

Multi-Messenger Astronomy with Extremely Large Telescopes

Ryan Chornock, Philip S. Cowperthwaite, Raffaella Margutti +82

The field of time-domain astrophysics has entered the era of Multi-messenger Astronomy (MMA). One key science goal for the next decade (and beyond) will be to characterize gravitat…

astro-ph.HE2017★ 584 cited

The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. I. Dark Energy Camera Discovery of the Optical Counterpart

M. Soares-Santos, D. E. Holz, J. Annis +142

We present the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) discovery of the optical counterpart of the first binary neutron star merger detected through gravitational wave emission, GW170817. Our o…

astro-ph.HE2016★ 5 cited

Early Advanced LIGO binary neutron-star sky localization and parameter estimation

C P L Berry, B Farr, W M Farr +15

2015 will see the first observations of Advanced LIGO and the start of the gravitational-wave (GW) advanced-detector era. One of the most promising sources for ground-based GW dete…