GW170608
Appearance
The GW170608 signal as measured by the LIGO gravitational wave detectors | |
Event type | Gravitational wave event |
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Distance | 340 Mpc (1.1×109 ly) |
Other designations | GW170608 |
GW170608 was a gravitational wave event that was recorded on 8 June 2017 at 02:01:16.49 UTC by Advanced LIGO. It originated from the merger of two black holes with masses of and .[1]
References
- ^ a b Abbott, B. P.; Abbott, R.; Abbott, T. D.; Acernese, F.; Ackley, K.; Adams, C.; Adams, T.; Addesso, P.; Adhikari, R. X.; Adya, V. B.; et al. (15 November 2017). "GW170608: Observation of a 19-solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence". arXiv:1711.05578 [astro-ph, physics:gr-qc].
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