GW150914

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Release: GWTC-2.1-confident

Event UID: GW150914-v4

Names: GW150914

GPS: 1126259462.4

UTC Time: 2015-09-14 09:50:44

Timeline: Query for segments

DOI: https://doi.org/10.7935/qf3a-3z67

Updated values for GW150914 in the GWTC-2.1 release. Strain files for this version come from the O1 data release. Therefore, the files' GPS start time and the list of available detectors may differ from those in GWTC-1, which preceded the bulk data release and used specially prepared strain files.

GWTC-2.1 PE for GW150914 (update)

Waveform Family: C01:Mixed

Date added: May 13, 2022

chi_eff -0.04 +0.12 -0.14
chirp_mass_source (M_sun) 27.9 +1.7 -1.5
final_mass_source (M_sun) 61.5 +3.4 -2.9
final_spin 0.68 +0.05 -0.05
luminosity_distance (Mpc) 470 +140 -160
mass_1_source (M_sun) 34.6 +4.4 -2.6
mass_2_source (M_sun) 30.0 +2.9 -4.6
network_matched_filter_snr 26.0 +0.1 -0.2
redshift 0.10 +0.03 -0.03
sky_area (deg^2) 250
total_mass_source (M_sun) 64.5 +3.7 -3.2

Source File

Posterior Samples Zenodo Entry

Skymap for GW150914

Default PE

H1 strain

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4096sec • 4KHz: HDF GWF
4096sec • 16KHz: HDF GWF

L1 strain

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4096sec • 16KHz: HDF GWF
4096sec • 4KHz: HDF GWF

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