Polarization of the first-hour macronovae
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DOI: 10.1093/mnras/sty2317
Abstract: Macronovae (or kilonovae) are the optical and NIR counterparts of binary neutron star mergers. While the macronova in GW170817 was detected about 10 hours after the GW detection, future observations can possibly detect them within… read more here.
Keywords: first hour; hour macronovae; polarization first; macronovae ... See more keywords