An Infrared Search for Kilonovae with the WINTER Telescope. I. Binary Neutron Star Mergers

An Infrared Search for Kilonovae with the WINTER Telescope. I. Binary Neutron Star Mergers

The Wide-Field Infrared Transient Explorer (WINTER) is a new 1 deg2 seeing-limited time-domain survey instrument designed for dedicated near-infrared follow-up of kilonovae from binary neutron star (BNS) and neutron star-black hole mergers. WINTER will observe in the near-infrared Y, J, and short-H...

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Main Authors: Frostig, Danielle (Author), Biscoveanu, Sylvia (Author), Mo, Geoffrey (Author), Karambelkar, Viraj (Author), Dal Canton, Tito (Author), Chen, Hsin-Yu (Author), Kasliwal, Mansi (Author), Katsavounidis, Erik (Author), Lourie, Nathan P (Author), Simcoe, Robert A (Author), Vitale, Salvatore (Author)
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Published: American Astronomical Society, 2022-04-29T16:35:54Z.
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