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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
earth and planetary sciences
Search for Gravitational Waves from a Long-lived Remnant of the Binary Neutron Star Merger GW170817
Astrophysical Journal, Volume 875, No. 2, Article 160, Year 2019
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One unanswered question about the binary neutron star coalescence GW170817 is the nature of its post-merger remnant. A previous search for post-merger gravitational waves targeted high-frequency signals from a possible neutron star remnant with a maximum signal duration of 500 s. Here, we revisit the neutron star remnant scenario and focus on longer signal durations, up until the end of the second Advanced LIGO-Virgo observing run, which was 8.5 days after the coalescence of GW170817. The main physical scenario for this emission is the power-law spindown of a massive magnetar-like remnant. We use four independent search algorithms with varying degrees of restrictiveness on the signal waveform and different ways of dealing with noise artefacts. In agreement with theoretical estimates, we find no significant signal candidates. Through simulated signals, we quantify that with the current detector sensitivity, nowhere in the studied parameter space are we sensitive to a signal from more than 1 Mpc away, compared to the actual distance of 40 Mpc. However, this study serves as a prototype for post-merger analyses in future observing runs with expected higher sensitivity. © 2019. The American Astronomical Society. All rights reserved..
Authors & Co-Authors
Ackley, Kendall D.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Allen, Bruce
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Aloy, Miguel Ángel
Spain, Valencia
Universitat de València
Antier, Sarah
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Arnaud, Nicolas
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Aulbert, Carsten
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Babak, Stanislav V.
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique et Aux Energies Alternatives
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Barish, Barry C.
United States, Cambridge
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory
Beer, Christian
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Bernuzzi, Sebastiano
Italy, Parma
Università Di Parma
Italy, Rome
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare - Infn
Berry, Christopher P.L.
United Kingdom, Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Bitossi, Massimiliano
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Bloemen, Steven
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Bock, Oliver
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Boër, Michel
France, Paris
Cnrs Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Bogaert, Gilles
France, Paris
Cnrs Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Bouffanais, Yann
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique et Aux Energies Alternatives
Brady, Patrick R.
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Branchesi, Marica
Italy, L'aquila
Gran Sasso Science Institute
Italy, Assergi
Laboratori Nazionali Del Gran Sasso
Bulk, Tomasz
Poland, Warsaw
University of Warsaw
Buonanno, Alessandra
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
United States, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
Cagnoli, Gianpietro
France, Villeurbanne
Institut de Physique Des 2 Infinis de Lyon
France, Villeurbanne
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
Camp, Jordan B.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Canepa, Maurizio
Italy, Genoa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Genova
Italy, Genoa
Università Degli Studi Di Genova
Casentini, Claudio
Italy, Rome
Università Degli Studi Di Roma Tor Vergata
Cavalier, Fabien
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Chatterjee, Deep
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Chen, Hsinyu
United States, Chicago
The University of Chicago
Chen, Yanbei
United States, Pasadena
California Institute of Technology
Christensen, Nelson L.
France, Paris
Cnrs Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
United States, Northfield
Carleton College, Usa
Ciolfi, Riccardo
Italy, Rome
Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica, Rome
Italy, Povo
Trento Institute for Fundamental Physics and Applications
Cominsky, Lynn R.
United States, Rohnert Park
Sonoma State University
Corsi, Alessandra
United States, Lubbock
Texas Tech University
Coughlin, Michael W.
United States, Cambridge
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory
Coulon, Jean Pierre
France, Paris
Cnrs Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Coward, David M.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Davier, Michel
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
DeBra, Daniel B.
United States, Palo Alto
Stanford University
DeSalvo, Riccardo
United States, Los Angeles
California State University, Los Angeles
Di Girolamo, Tristano
Italy, Naples
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Napoli
Italy, Naples
Università Degli Studi Di Napoli Federico Ii
Di Palma, Irene
Italy, Rome
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare - Infn
Italy, Rome
Sapienza Università Di Roma
Doctor, Zoheyr
United States, Chicago
The University of Chicago
Dolique, Vincent
France, Villeurbanne
Institut de Physique Des 2 Infinis de Lyon
Eggenstein, Heinz Bernd
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Eikenberry, Stephen S.
United States, Gainesville
University of Florida
Etienne, Zachariah B.
United States, Morgantown
West Virginia University
Evans, Matthew J.
United States, Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mikal-Evans, Thomas Michael
United States, Livingston
Ligo Livingston
Fairhurst, Stephen
United Kingdom, Cardiff
Cardiff University
Farr, Benjamin F.
United States, Eugene
University of Oregon
Farr, Will M.
United Kingdom, Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Fehrmann, Henning
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Feng, Fabo
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique et Aux Energies Alternatives
Fernández-Galiana, Alvaro
United States, Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Fiorucci, Donatella
France, Gif-sur-yvette
Commissariat a L'energie Atomique et Aux Energies Alternatives
Fisher, Ryan P.
United States, Syracuse
Syracuse University
Gair, Jonathan R.
United Kingdom, Edinburgh
The University of Edinburgh
Garufi, Fabio S.
Italy, Naples
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Napoli
Italy, Naples
Università Degli Studi Di Napoli Federico Ii
Gergely, László Árpád
Hungary, Szeged
Szegedi Tudományegyetem Szte
Ghosh, Archisman
Netherlands, Amsterdam
Fom-institute of Subatomic Physics - Nikhef
Ghosh, Shaon
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Gopakumar, Achamveedu
India, Mumbai
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Grado, Aniello
Italy, Naples
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Napoli
Italy, Rome
Istituto Nazionale Di Astrofisica, Rome
Greco, Giuseppe
Italy, Urbino
Università Degli Studi Di Urbino Carlo bo
Italy, Sesto Fiorentino
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Firenze
Groot, Paul J.
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Hanna, Chad R.
United States, University Park
Pennsylvania State University
Hannam, Mark D.
United Kingdom, Cardiff
Cardiff University
Healy, James
United States, Rochester
Rochester Institute of Technology
Hello, Patrice
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Hendry, Martin A.
United Kingdom, Glasgow
University of Glasgow
Heurs, Michele
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Hinderer, Tanja
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Holz, Daniel E.
United States, Chicago
The University of Chicago
Hopkins, Philip F.
United Kingdom, Cardiff
Cardiff University
Howell, Eric J.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Husa, Sascha
Spain, Barcelona
Instituto de Estudios Espaciales de Cataluña
Isi, Maximiliano
United States, Cambridge
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory
Jani, Karan P.
United States, Atlanta
Georgia Institute of Technology
Karvinen, Kai S.
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Katsavounidis, Erotokritos
United States, Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Kemball, Athol J.
United States, Urbana
University of Illinois Urbana-champaign
Key, Joey S.
United States, Bothell
University of Washington-bothell
Koch, Patrick Michel
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Kramer, Carsten
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Kumar, Sumit Mathan
India, Mumbai
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai
Kwang, Shawn A.
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Lasky, Paul D.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Lazzaro, Claudia
Italy, Padua
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Padova
Lee, Hyung-mok
South Korea, Daejeon
Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute
Leroy, Nicolas
France, Paris
In2p3 - Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique Des Particules
Littenberg, Tyson B.
United States, Huntsville
Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center
London, Lionel T.
United Kingdom, Cardiff
Cardiff University
Loustó, Carlos O.
United States, Rochester
Rochester Institute of Technology
Lovelace, Geoffrey
United States, Fullerton
California State University, Fullerton
Lynch, Ryan S.
United States, Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
MacHenschalk, Bernd
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
MacLeod, Duncan M.
United Kingdom, Cardiff
Cardiff University
Marchesoni, Fabio
Italy, Perugia
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Perugia
Italy, Camerino
Università Degli Studi Di Camerino
Markowitz, Alex G.
United States, Cambridge
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory
McClelland, David E.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
McIver, Jessica
United States, Cambridge
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory
Middleton, Hannah R.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Miller, John A.
United States, Cambridge
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Minazzoli, Olivier L.
France, Paris
Cnrs Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
Monaco, Monte Carlo
Centre Scientifique de Monaco
Mitra, Sanjit
India, Pune
Inter-university Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India
Mitselmakher, Guenakh V.
United States, Gainesville
University of Florida
Moore, Christopher J.
United Kingdom, Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Mueller, Guido
United States, Gainesville
University of Florida
Mukund, Nikhil
India, Pune
Inter-university Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India
Nagar, Alessandro
Italy, Rome
Museo Storico Della Fisica e Centro Studi e Ricerche Enrico Fermi
Italy, Turin
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Torino
France, Bures Sur Yvette
Institut Des Hautes Études Scientifiques
Nelemans, Gijs A.
Netherlands, Amsterdam
Fom-institute of Subatomic Physics - Nikhef
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Nichols, David A.
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Nielsen, Alex B.
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Nissanke, Samaya M.
Netherlands, Amsterdam
Fom-institute of Subatomic Physics - Nikhef
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Ohme, Frank
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Pang, Peter T.H.
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Paoletti, Federico
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Papa, Maria Alessandra
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Patricelli, Barbara
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Italy, Pisa
Scuola Normale Superiore Di Pisa
Pfeiffer, Harald P.
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Canada, Toronto
University of Toronto
Pierro, Vincenzo
Italy, Benevento
Università Degli Studi Del Sannio
Pürrer, Michael
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Qi, Hong
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Rana, Javed
India, Pune
Inter-university Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India
Razzano, Massimiliano
Italy, Pisa
Università Di Pisa
Italy, Pisa
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Pisa
Reid, Stuart W. J.
United Kingdom, Glasgow
University of Strathclyde
Ricker, Paul M.
United States, Urbana
University of Illinois Urbana-champaign
Rolland, Loïc
France, Chambery
Université Savoie Mont Blanc
Sakellariadou, Mairi
United Kingdom, London
King's College London
Scheel, Mark A.
United States, Pasadena
California Institute of Technology
Schmidt, Patricia
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Scott, Susan M.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Seidel, Edward
United States, Urbana
University of Illinois Urbana-champaign
Sengupta, Anand S.
India, Gandhinagar
Indian Institute of Technology Gandhinagar
Shawhan, Peter S.
United States, College Park
University of Maryland, College Park
Shoemaker, Deirdre M.
United States, Atlanta
Georgia Institute of Technology
Siemens, Xavier
United States, Milwaukee
University of Wisconsin-milwaukee
Sigg, Daniel
Unknown Affiliation
Silva, Antonio Da
Brazil, Sao Jose Dos Campos
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espaciais
Singer, Leo P.
United States, Greenbelt
Nasa Goddard Space Flight Center
Slaven-Blair, Teresa J.
Australia, Hawthorn
Arc Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery
Somala, Surendra Nadh
India, Kandi
Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Souradeep, Tarun
India, Pune
Inter-university Centre for Astronomy and Astrophysics India
Staats, Kai
United States, Prescott
Embry-riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott
Steltner, Benjamin
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Stratta, Giulia
Italy, Urbino
Università Degli Studi Di Urbino Carlo bo
Italy, Sesto Fiorentino
Istituto Nazionale Di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione Di Firenze
Taracchini, Andrea
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Thomas, Michael Bijoy
United States, Livingston
Ligo Livingston
van den Broeck, Christian
Netherlands, Amsterdam
Fom-institute of Subatomic Physics - Nikhef
Netherlands, Groningen
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Veitch, John D.
United Kingdom, Glasgow
University of Glasgow
Vinciguerra, Serena
United Kingdom, Birmingham
University of Birmingham
Williamson, Andrew R.
United States, Rochester
Rochester Institute of Technology
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud Universiteit
Zhu, Sylvia J.
Germany, Potsdam
Max-planck-institut Für Gravitationsphysik Albert-einstein-institut
Germany, Hannover
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover
Zimmerman, Aaron B.
Canada, Toronto
University of Toronto
Statistics
Citations: 87
Authors: 154
Affiliations: 148
Identifiers
Doi:
10.3847/1538-4357/ab0f3d
ISSN:
0004637X
Research Areas
Environmental