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The newest catalog of compact object mergers detected by the LIGO-VIRGO Collaboration has arrived!
Title: GWTC-2: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run
Authors: The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration
Status: Available on arXiv
Back on September 14th, 2015, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory, or LIGO, detected the first gravitational waves from a pair of merging black holes. This opened a new window into observing the Universe through these ripples in spacetime. Over the last five years,…
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