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A program for optical observations of advanced LIGO early triggers in the southern hemisphere

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 July 2015

M. Benacquista
Affiliation:
Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, The University of Texas at Brownsville, USA
C. Belczynski
Affiliation:
Warsaw University Observatory, Poland
M. Beroiz
Affiliation:
Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, The University of Texas at Brownsville, USA
M. Branchesi
Affiliation:
Università di Urbino/INFN Sezione di Firenze, Italy
C. Colazo
Affiliation:
IATE and Observatorio Astronómico de Córdoba, Argentina
M.C. Diaz
Affiliation:
Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, The University of Texas at Brownsville, USA
M. Dominguez
Affiliation:
IATE and Observatorio Astronómico de Córdoba, Argentina
D. Garcia Lambas
Affiliation:
IATE and Observatorio Astronómico de Córdoba, Argentina
S. Liang
Affiliation:
Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, The University of Texas at Brownsville, USA
L. Macri
Affiliation:
Mitchell Institute for Fundamental Physics and Astronomy, Texas A&M University, USA
T. Peñuela
Affiliation:
Ludwig Maximilian University, Germany
B. Sanchez
Affiliation:
IATE and Observatorio Astronómico de Córdoba, Argentina
M. Schneiter
Affiliation:
IATE and Observatorio Astronómico de Córdoba, Argentina
C.V. Torres
Affiliation:
Center for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, The University of Texas at Brownsville, USA
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Abstract

In this poster we present a plan to follow-up optically early triggers from the Advanced LIGO gravitational wave detectors, which will start operating in scientific mode in the northern summer of 2015.

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Research Article
Copyright
© EAS, EDP Sciences, 2015

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