Multi-messenger Observations of a Binary Neutron Star Merger
LIGO Scientific Collaboration,
Virgo Collaboration,
GBM Fermi,
INTEGRAL,
IceCube Collaboration,
AstroSat Cadmium Zinc Telluride Imager Team,
IPN Collaboration,
The Insight-Hxmt Collaboration,
ANTARES Collaboration,
The Swift Collaboration,
AGILE Team,
The 1M2H Team,
The Dark Energy Camera GW-EM Collaboration,
the DES Collaboration,
The DLT40 Collaboration,
GRAWITA,
GRAvitational Wave Inaf TeAm,
The Fermi Large Area Telescope Collaboration,
ATCA,
Australia Telescope Compact Array,
ASKAP,
Australian SKA Pathfinder,
Las Cumbres Observatory Group,
OzGrav,
DWF,
AST3,
CAASTRO Collaborations,
The VINROUGE Collaboration,
MASTER Collaboration,
J-GEM,
GROWTH,
JAGWAR,
NRAO Caltech-,
TTU-NRAO,
NuSTAR Collaborations,
Pan-STARRS,
The MAXI Team,
TZAC Consortium,
KU Collaboration,
Nordic Optical Telescope,
ePESSTO,
GROND,
Texas Tech University,
SALT Group,
TOROS,
Transient Robotic Observatory of the South Collaboration,
The BOOTES Collaboration,
MWA,
Murchison Widefield Array,
The CALET Collaboration,
IKI-GW Follow-up Collaboration,
H. E. S. S. Collaboration,
LOFAR Collaboration,
LWA,
Long Wavelength Array,
HAWC Collaboration,
The Pierre Auger Collaboration,
ALMA Collaboration,
Euro VLBI Team,
Pi of the Sky Collaboration,
The Chandra Team at McGill University,
DFN,
Desert Fireball Network,
ATLAS,
High Time Resolution Universe Survey,
RIMAS,
RATIR,
SKA South Africa/MeerKAT,
Hendrik Van Eerten
Oct 16, 2017
On 2017 August 17 a binary neutron star coalescence candidate (later designated GW170817) with merger time 12:41:04 UTC was observed through gravitational waves by the Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo detectors. The Fermi...