First Measurement of the Hubble Constant from a Dark Standard Siren using the Dark Energy Survey Galaxies and the LIGO/Virgo Binary-Black-hole Merger GW170814

被引:198
作者
Soares-Santos, M. [1 ]
Palmese, A. [2 ]
Hartley, W. [3 ]
Annis, J. [2 ]
Garcia-Bellido, J. [4 ]
Lahav, O. [3 ]
Doctor, Z. [5 ,6 ]
Fishbach, M. [6 ]
Holz, D. E. [7 ]
Lin, H. [2 ]
Pereira, M. E. S. [1 ]
Garcia, A. [1 ,80 ]
Herner, K. [2 ]
Kessler, R. [6 ,8 ]
Peiris, H., V [3 ]
Sako, M. [9 ]
Allam, S. [2 ]
Brout, D. [9 ]
Carnero Rosell, A. [10 ,11 ]
Chen, H. Y. [7 ]
Conselice, C. [12 ]
deRose, J. [13 ,14 ,15 ]
deVicente, J. [10 ]
Diehl, H. T. [2 ]
Gill, M. S. S. [16 ]
Gschwend, J. [11 ,17 ]
Sevilla-Noarbe, I [10 ]
Tucker, D. L. [2 ]
Wechsler, R. [16 ,18 ,19 ]
Berger, E. [20 ]
Cowperthwaite, P. S. [21 ]
Metzger, B. D. [22 ]
Williams, P. K. G. [20 ,23 ]
Abbott, T. M. C. [24 ]
Abdalla, F. B. [3 ]
Avila, S. [25 ]
Bechtol, K. [26 ,27 ]
Bertin, E. [28 ,29 ]
Brooks, D. [3 ]
Buckley-Geer, E. [2 ]
Burke, D. L. [16 ,19 ]
Kind, M. Carrasco [30 ,31 ]
Carretero, J. [32 ]
Castander, F. J. [33 ,34 ]
Crocce, M. [33 ,34 ]
Cunha, C. E. [19 ]
D'Andrea, C. B. [9 ]
da Costa, L. N. [11 ,17 ]
Davis, C. [19 ]
Desai, S. [35 ]
机构
[1] Brandeis Univ, Dept Phys, Waltham, MA 02453 USA
[2] Fermilab Natl Accelerator Lab, POB 500, Batavia, IL 60510 USA
[3] UCL, Dept Phys & Astron, Gower St, London WC1E 6BT, England
[4] Univ Autonoma Madrid, Inst Fis Teor, CSIC, E-28049 Madrid, Spain
[5] Univ Chicago, Dept Phys, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[6] Univ Chicago, Kavli Inst Cosmol Phys, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[7] Univ Chicago, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[8] Univ Chicago, Dept Astron & Astrophys, Chicago, IL 60637 USA
[9] Univ Penn, Dept Phys & Astron, Philadelphia, PA 19104 USA
[10] CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain
[11] Lab Interinst e Astron LIneA, Rua Gal Jose Cristino 77, BR-20921400 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
[12] Univ Nottingham, Sch Phys & Astron, Nottingham NG7 2RD, England
[13] Stanford Univ, Kavli Inst Particle Astrophys & Cosmol, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[14] Stanford Univ, Dept Phys, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[15] SLAC Natl Accelerator Lab, Dept Particle Phys & Astrophys, Menlo Pk, CA 94025 USA
[16] SLAC Natl Accelerator Lab, Menlo Pk, CA 94025 USA
[17] Observ Nacl, Rua Gal Jose Cristino 77, BR-20921400 Rio De Janeiro, RJ, Brazil
[18] Stanford Univ, Dept Phys, 382 Via Pueblo Mall, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[19] Stanford Univ, Kavli Inst Particle Astrophys & Cosmol, POB 2450, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
[20] Harvard Smithsonian Ctr Astrophys, 60 Garden St, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[21] Observ Carnegie Inst Sci, 813 Santa Barbara St, Pasadena, CA 91101 USA
[22] Columbia Univ, Dept Phys, New York, NY 10025 USA
[23] Amer Astron Soc, 1667 K St NW,Suite 800, Washington, DC 20006 USA
[24] Natl Opt Astron Observ, Cerro Tololo Inter Amer Observ, La Serena 603, Chile
[25] Univ Portsmouth, Inst Cosmol & Gravitat, Portsmouth PO1 3FX, Hants, England
[26] LSST, 933 North Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
[27] Univ Wisconsin, Phys Dept, 2320 Chamberlin Hall,1150 Univ Ave, Madison, WI 53706 USA
[28] CNRS, Inst Astrophys Paris, UMR 7095, F-75014 Paris, France
[29] UPMC Univ Paris 06, Sorbonne Univ, Inst Astrophys Paris, UMR 7095, F-75014 Paris, France
[30] Univ Illinois, Dept Astron, 1002 West Green St, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[31] Natl Ctr Supercomp Applicat, 1205 West Clark St, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
[32] Barcelona Inst Sci & Technol, IFAE, Campus UAB, E-08193 Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain
[33] Inst Estudis Espacials Catalunya, E-08034 Barcelona, Spain
[34] CSIC, Inst Space Sci, Campus UAB,Caner Can Magrans S-N, E-08193 Barcelona, Spain
[35] IIT Hyderabad, Dept Phys, Kandi 502285, Telangana, India
[36] Steward Observ, Dept Astron, 933 North Cherry Ave, Tucson, AZ 85721 USA
[37] CALTECH, Jet Prop Lab, 4800 Oak Grove Dr, Pasadena, CA 91109 USA
[38] Univ Michigan, Dept Astron, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[39] Univ Michigan, Dept Phys, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 USA
[40] Santa Cruz Inst Particle Phys, Santa Cruz, CA 95064 USA
[41] Max Planck Inst Extraterr Phys, Giessenbachstr, D-85748 Garching, Germany
[42] Univ Sternwarte, Ludwig Maximilians Univ Munchen, Fak Phys, Scheinerstr 1, D-81679 Munich, Germany
[43] Harvard Smithsonian Ctr Astrophys, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[44] Macquarie Univ, Australian Astron Opt, N Ryde, NSW 2113, Australia
[45] Univ Sao Paulo, Inst Fis, Dept Fis Matemat, CP 66318, BR-05314970 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil
[46] Texas A&M Univ, George P & Cynthia Woods Mitchell Inst Fundamenta, College Stn, TX 77843 USA
[47] Texas A&M Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, College Stn, TX 77843 USA
[48] Inst Catalana Recerca & Estudis Avancats, E-08010 Barcelona, Spain
[49] Princeton Univ, Dept Astrophys Sci, 4 Ivy Lane, Princeton, NJ 08544 USA
[50] Univ Sussex, Dept Phys & Astron, Pevensey Bldg, Brighton BN1 9QH, E Sussex, England
基金
俄罗斯基础研究基金会; 瑞士国家科学基金会; 俄罗斯科学基金会; 匈牙利科学研究基金会; 澳大利亚研究理事会; 美国国家科学基金会; 英国工程与自然科学研究理事会; 新加坡国家研究基金会; 英国科学技术设施理事会; 中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
catalogs; cosmology: observations; gravitational waves; surveys; STELLAR MASS; RESOLUTION; CATALOG;
D O I
10.3847/2041-8213/ab14f1
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
We present a multi-messenger measurement of the Hubble constant H-0 using the binary-black-hole merger GW170814 as a standard siren, combined with a photometric redshift catalog from the Dark Energy Survey (DES). The luminosity distance is obtained from the gravitational wave signal detected by the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO)/Virgo Collaboration (LVC) on 2017 August 14, and the redshift information is provided by the DES Year 3 data. Black hole mergers such as GW170814 are expected to lack bright electromagnetic emission to uniquely identify their host galaxies and build an object-by-object Hubble diagram. However, they are suitable for a statistical measurement, provided that a galaxy catalog of adequate depth and redshift completion is available. Here we present the first Hubble parameter measurement using a black hole merger. Our analysis results in H-0 = 75(-32)(+40) km s(-1) Mpc(-1) , which is consistent with both SN Ia and cosmic microwave background measurements of the Hubble constant. The quoted 68% credible region comprises 60% of the uniform prior range [20, 140] km s(-1) Mpc(-1) , and it depends on the assumed prior range. If we take a broader prior of [10, 220] km s(-1) Mpc(-1) , we find H-0 = 78(-24)(+96) km s(-1) Mpc(-1) (57% of the prior range). Although a weak constraint on the Hubble constant from a single event is expected using the dark siren method, a multifold increase in the LVC event rate is anticipated in the coming years and combinations of many sirens will lead to improved constraints on H-0.
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