First low-latency LIGO plus Virgo search for binary inspirals and their electromagnetic counterparts

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Original languageEnglish
JournalAstronomy and Astrophysics
Volume541
Publication statusPublished - May 2012

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    gravitational waves

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First low-latency LIGO plus Virgo search for binary inspirals and their electromagnetic counterparts. / The LIGO Scientific Collaboration.
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The LIGO Scientific Collaboration. First low-latency LIGO plus Virgo search for binary inspirals and their electromagnetic counterparts. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 2012 May;541. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/201218860
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