most citedSwope Supernova Survey 2017a (SSS17a), the Optical Counterpart to a Gravitational Wave Source

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astro-ph.HE2017336 cited

The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/VIRGO GW170817. VI. Radio Constraints on a Relativistic Jet and Predictions for Late-Time Emission from the Kilonova Ejecta

K. D. Alexander, E. Berger, W. Fong +20

We present Very Large Array (VLA) and Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array ALMA radio observations of GW\,170817, the first Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observa…

astro-ph.HE20171.2k cited

Swope Supernova Survey 2017a (SSS17a), the Optical Counterpart to a Gravitational Wave Source

D. A. Coulter, R. J. Foley, C. D. Kilpatrick +14

On 2017 August 17, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) and the Virgo interferometer detected gravitational waves emanating from a binary neutron star mer…

astro-ph.HE2017839 cited

Light Curves of the Neutron Star Merger GW170817/SSS17a: Implications for R-Process Nucleosynthesis

M. R. Drout, A. L. Piro, B. J. Shappee +41

On 2017 August 17, gravitational waves were detected from a binary neutron star merger, GW170817, along with a coincident short gamma-ray burst, GRB170817A. An optical transient so…

astro-ph.GA201767 cited

The Old Host-Galaxy Environment of SSS17a, the First Electromagnetic Counterpart to a Gravitational Wave Source

Y. -C. Pan, C. D. Kilpatrick, J. D. Simon +16

We present an analysis of the host-galaxy environment of Swope Supernova Survey 2017a (SSS17a), the discovery of an electromagnetic counterpart to a gravitational wave source, GW17…