GW170818

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Release: GWTC-2.1-confident

Event UID: GW170818-v2

Names: GW170818

GPS: 1187058327.1

UTC Time: 2017-08-18 02:25:09

Timeline: Query for segments

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

Updated values for GW170818 in the GWTC-2.1 release. Strain files for this version come from the O2 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 GW170818 (update)

Waveform Family: C01:Mixed

Date added: May 13, 2022

chi_eff -0.06 +0.19 -0.22
chirp_mass_source (M_sun) 26.8 +2.3 -2.0
final_mass_source (M_sun) 59.7 +4.9 -4.2
final_spin 0.68 +0.08 -0.08
luminosity_distance (Mpc) 1080 +430 -410
mass_1_source (M_sun) 34.8 +6.5 -4.2
mass_2_source (M_sun) 27.6 +4.1 -5.1
network_matched_filter_snr 12.0 +0.3 -0.4
redshift 0.21 +0.07 -0.07
sky_area (deg^2) 35
total_mass_source (M_sun) 62.5 +5.3 -4.6

Source File

Posterior Samples Zenodo Entry

Skymap for GW170818

Default PE

H1 strain

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

L1 strain

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

V1 strain

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

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