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SUPPLEMENT: "Localization and Broadband Follow-up of the Gravitational-wave Transient GW150914" (2016, ApJL, 826, L13)
Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series
  • B. P. Abbott, California Institute of Technology
  • R. Abbott, California Institute of Technology
  • T. D. Abbott, Louisiana State University
  • M. R. Abernathy, California Institute of Technology
  • F. Acernese, Università di Salerno
  • K. Ackley, University of Florida
  • C. Adams, LIGO Livingston
  • T. Adams, Université Savoie Mont Blanc
  • P. Addesso, Università di Salerno
  • R. X. Adhikari, California Institute of Technology
  • V. B. Adya, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute)
  • C. Affeldt, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute)
  • M. Agathos, FOM-Institute of Subatomic Physics - NIKHEF
  • K. Agatsuma, FOM-Institute of Subatomic Physics - NIKHEF
  • N. Aggarwal, LIGO, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • O. D. Aguiar, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
  • L. Aiello, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - INFN
  • A. Ain, Inter-University Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India
  • P. Ajith, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
  • B. Allen, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute)
  • A. Allocca, Università di Pisa
  • P. A. Altin, The Australian National University
  • S. B. Anderson, California Institute of Technology
  • W. G. Anderson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
  • K. Arai, California Institute of Technology
  • M. C. Araya, California Institute of Technology
  • C. C. Arceneaux, University of Mississippi
  • J. S. Areeda, California State University, Fullerton
  • N. Arnaud, Laboratoire de l'Accélérateur Linéaire
  • K. G. Arun, Chennai Mathematical Institute
  • S. Ascenzi, Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare - INFN
  • Tiffany Z. Summerscales, Andrews University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
7-1-2016
Keywords
  • gravitational waves,
  • methods: observational
Abstract

© 2016. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved. This Supplement provides supporting material for Abbott et al. (2016a). We briefly summarize past electromagnetic (EM) follow-up efforts as well as the organization and policy of the current EM follow-up program. We compare the four probability sky maps produced for the gravitational-wave transient GW150914, and provide additional details of the EM follow-up observations that were performed in the different bands.

DOI
https://doi.org/10.3847/0067-0049/225/1/8
First Department
Physics
Acknowledgements
Retrieved January 28, 2021 from https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/0067-0049/225/1/8/pdf
Citation Information
B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy, et al.. "SUPPLEMENT: "Localization and Broadband Follow-up of the Gravitational-wave Transient GW150914" (2016, ApJL, 826, L13)" Astrophysical Journal, Supplement Series Vol. 225 Iss. 1 (2016)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/tiffany_summerscales/190/