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astro-ph.IM2016★ 54 cited
iPTF Search for an Optical Counterpart to Gravitational Wave Trigger GW150914
M. M. Kasliwal, S. B. Cenko, L. P. Singer +28
The intermediate Palomar Transient Factory (iPTF) autonomously responded to and promptly tiled the error region of the first gravitational wave event GW150914 to search for an opti…
astro-ph.IM2016★ 30 cited
An optimal method for scheduling observations of large sky error regions for finding optical counterparts to transients
Javed Rana, Akshat Singhal, Bhooshan Gadre +2
The discovery and subsequent study of optical counterparts to transient sources is crucial for their complete astrophysical understanding. Various gamma ray burst (GRB) detectors,…