GW170814 sky localization

Document #:

LIGO-T1700453-v1

Document type:

T - Technical notes

Abstract:

BAYESTAR and LALInference sky localizations for GW170814

Files in Document:

Other Files:

• BAYESTAR without Virgo localization (bayestar_no_virgo.fits.gz, 654.5 kB)
• BAYESTAR without Virgo png (bayestar_no_virgo.png, 76.6 kB)
• Initial BAYESTAR localization (bayestar.fits.gz, 1.5 MB)
• Initial BAYESTAR png (bayestar.png, 63.2 kB)
• Preliminary LALInference localization (LALInference.fits.gz, 537.0 kB)
• Preliminary LALInference png (LALInference.png, 64.6 kB)
• Publication LALInference localization (LALInference_v1.fits.gz, 1.5 MB)
• Publication LALInference png (LALInference_v1.png, 62.7 kB)

Topics:

• Compact Binaries
• Astrophysics / Multi-messenger
• Education, Outreach

Author Groups:

• LVC

Keywords:

sky localization science outreach GW170814 triple Virgo O2 BAYESTAR LALInference

Notes and Changes:

https://gracedb.ligo.org/events/view/G297595

Related Documents:

• LIGO-P170814: GW170814 : A Three-Detector Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Coalescence

Publication Information:

Initial BAYESTAR localization: GCN 21474 https://gcn.gsfc.nasa.gov/gcn3/21474.gcn3
Preliminary LALInference localization: GCN 21493 https://gcn.gsfc.nasa.gov/gcn3/21493.gcn3
Final LALInference localization: GCN 21934 https://gcn.gsfc.nasa.gov/gcn3/21934.gcn3