The Electromagnetic Counterpart of the Binary Neutron Star Merger LIGO/Virgo GW170817. VIII. A Comparison to Cosmological Short-duration Gamma-Ray Bursts

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Astronomers View Light Show Associated With Gravitational Waves

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Scientists Spot Explosive Counterpart of LIGO/Virgo's Latest Gravitational Waves

Newswise, 16 Oct 2017

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Astronomers See Light Show Associated With Gravitational Waves

My Science, 16 Oct 2017

Marking the beginning of a new era in astrophysics, scientists have detected gravitational waves and electromagnetic radiation…

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