IceCube Search for Neutrinos Coincident with Compact Binary Mergers from LIGO-Virgo's First Gravitational-wave Transient Catalog

被引:42
作者
Aartsen, M. G. [1 ]
Ackermann, M. [2 ]
Adams, J. [1 ]
Aguilar, J. A. [3 ]
Ahlers, M. [4 ]
Ahrens, M. [5 ,6 ]
Alispach, C. [7 ]
Andeen, K. [8 ]
Anderson, T. [9 ]
Ansseau, I. [3 ]
Anton, G. [10 ]
Argueelles, C. [11 ]
Auffenberg, J. [12 ]
Axani, S. [11 ]
Bagherpour, H. [1 ]
Bai, X. [13 ]
Balagopal V., A. [14 ,37 ]
Barbano, A. [7 ]
Bartos, I. [15 ]
Barwick, S. W. [16 ]
Bastian, B. [2 ]
Baum, V. [17 ]
Baur, S. [3 ]
Bay, R. [18 ]
Beatty, J. J. [19 ,20 ,21 ]
Becker, K. -H. [22 ]
Tjus, J. Becker [23 ]
BenZvi, S. [24 ]
Berley, D. [25 ]
Bernardini, E. [2 ,64 ]
Besson, D. Z. [26 ,65 ]
Binder, G. [18 ,27 ]
Bindig, D. [22 ]
Blaufuss, E. [25 ]
Blot, S. [2 ]
Bohm, C. [5 ,6 ]
Boeser, S. [17 ]
Botner, O. [28 ]
Boettcher, J. [12 ]
Bourbeau, E. [4 ]
Bourbeau, J. [29 ,30 ]
Bradascio, F. [2 ]
Braun, J. [29 ,30 ]
Bron, S. [7 ]
Brostean-Kaiser, J. [2 ]
Burgman, A. [28 ]
Buscher, J. [12 ]
Busse, R. S. [31 ]
Carver, T. [7 ]
Chen, C. [32 ,33 ]
机构
[1] Univ Canterbury, Dept Phys & Astron, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch, New Zealand
[2] DESY, D-15738 Zeuthen, Germany
[3] Univ Libre Bruxelles, Sci Fac CP230, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
[4] Univ Copenhagen, Niels Bohr Inst, DK-2100 Copenhagen, Denmark
[5] Stockholm Univ, Oskar Klein Ctr, SE-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
[6] Stockholm Univ, Dept Phys, SE-10691 Stockholm, Sweden
[7] Univ Geneva, Dept Phys Nucl & Corpusculaire, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland
[8] Marquette Univ, Dept Phys, Milwaukee, WI 53201 USA
[9] Penn State Univ, Dept Phys, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[10] Friedrich Alexander Univ Erlangen Nurnberg, Erlangen Ctr Astroparticle Phys, D-91058 Erlangen, Germany
[11] MIT, Dept Phys, Cambridge, MA 02139 USA
[12] Rhein Westfal TH Aachen, Phys Inst 3, D-52056 Aachen, Germany
[13] South Dakota Sch Mines & Technol, Phys Dept, Rapid City, SD 57701 USA
[14] Karlsruhe Inst Technol, Inst Kernphys, D-76021 Karlsruhe, Germany
[15] Univ Florida, Dept Phys, Gainesville, FL 32611 USA
[16] Univ Calif Irvine, Dept Phys & Astron, Irvine, CA 92697 USA
[17] Johannes Gutenberg Univ Mainz, Inst Phys, Staudinger Weg 7, D-55099 Mainz, Germany
[18] Univ Calif Berkeley, Dept Phys, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[19] Ohio State Univ, Dept Astron, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[20] Ohio State Univ, Dept Phys, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[21] Ohio State Univ, Ctr Cosmol & Astroparticle Phys, Columbus, OH 43210 USA
[22] Univ Wuppertal, Dept Phys, D-42119 Wuppertal, Germany
[23] Ruhr Univ Bochum, Fak Phys & Astron, D-44780 Bochum, Germany
[24] Univ Rochester, Dept Phys & Astron, Rochester, NY 14627 USA
[25] Univ Maryland, Dept Phys, College Pk, MD 20742 USA
[26] Univ Kansas, Dept Phys & Astron, Lawrence, KS 66045 USA
[27] Lawrence Berkeley Natl Lab, Berkeley, CA 94720 USA
[28] Uppsala Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, Box 516, S-75120 Uppsala, Sweden
[29] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Phys, Madison, WI 53706 USA
[30] Univ Wisconsin, Wisconsin IceCube Particle Astrophys Ctr, Madison, WI 53706 USA
[31] Westfal Wilhelms Univ Munster, Inst Kernphys, D-48149 Munster, Germany
[32] Georgia Inst Technol, Sch Phys, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[33] Georgia Inst Technol, Ctr Relativist Astrophys, Atlanta, GA 30332 USA
[34] Sungkyunkwan Univ, Dept Phys, Suwon 16419, South Korea
[35] Michigan State Univ, Dept Phys & Astron, E Lansing, MI 48824 USA
[36] SNOLAB, 1039 Reg Rd 24,Creighton Mine 9, Lively, ON P3Y 1N2, Canada
[37] Univ Delaware, Bartol Res Inst, Newark, DE 19716 USA
[38] Univ Delaware, Dept Phys & Astron, Newark, DE 19716 USA
[39] Vrije Univ Brussel VUB, Dienst ELEM, B-1050 Brussels, Belgium
[40] Columbia Univ, Dept Phys, New York, NY 10027 USA
[41] Penn State Univ, Dept Astron & Astrophys, University Pk, PA 16802 USA
[42] Univ Ghent, Dept Phys & Astron, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium
[43] Humboldt Univ, Inst Phys, D-12489 Berlin, Germany
[44] Southern Univ, Dept Phys, Baton Rouge, LA 70813 USA
[45] Univ Wisconsin, Dept Astron, Madison, WI 53706 USA
[46] Tech Univ Munich, Phys Dept, D-85748 Garching, Germany
[47] Univ Alberta, Dept Phys, Edmonton, AB T6G 2E1, Canada
[48] Univ Adelaide, Dept Phys, Adelaide, SA 5005, Australia
[49] TU Dortmund Univ, Dept Phys, D-44221 Dortmund, Germany
[50] Chiba Univ, Dept Phys, Chiba 2638522, Japan
基金
新加坡国家研究基金会; 瑞士国家科学基金会; 美国国家科学基金会; 英国科学技术设施理事会; 瑞典研究理事会; 澳大利亚研究理事会; 加拿大自然科学与工程研究理事会; 加拿大创新基金会;
关键词
Neutrino astronomy; High energy astrophysics; Gravitational waves; HIGH-ENERGY NEUTRINOS; GW170817;
D O I
10.3847/2041-8213/ab9d24
中图分类号
P1 [天文学];
学科分类号
0704 ;
摘要
Using the IceCube Neutrino Observatory, we search for high-energy neutrino emission coincident with compact binary mergers observed by the LIGO and Virgo gravitational-wave (GW) detectors during their first and second observing runs. We present results from two searches targeting emission coincident with the sky localization of each GW event within a 1000 s time window centered around the reported merger time. One search uses a model-independent unbinned maximum-likelihood analysis, which uses neutrino data from IceCube to search for pointlike neutrino sources consistent with the sky localization of GW events. The other uses the Low-Latency Algorithm for Multi-messenger Astrophysics, which incorporates astrophysical priors through a Bayesian framework and includes LIGO-Virgo detector characteristics to determine the association between the GW source and the neutrinos. No significant neutrino coincidence is seen by either search during the first two observing runs of the LIGO-Virgo detectors. We set upper limits on the time-integrated neutrino emission within the 1000 s window for each of the 11 GW events. These limits range from 0.02 to 0.7 . We also set limits on the total isotropic equivalent energy, E-iso, emitted in high-energy neutrinos by each GW event. These limits range from 1.7 x 10(51) to 1.8 x 10(55) erg. We conclude with an outlook for LIGO-Virgo observing run O3, during which both analyses are running in real time.
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