- Type:
- Supernova
- Date:
- 17 August 2017 CE
- Era:
- Contemporary
gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 17 August 2017
Source: Wikipedia
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Frequently asked questions
- What was GW170817?
- gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 17 August 2017
- When did GW170817 occur?
- 17 August 2017 CE
- What type of astronomical event was GW170817?
- Supernova