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Loading contentThe classes of transient phenomenon — supernovae, gamma-ray bursts, kilonovae, fast radio bursts, tidal disruption events, and more.
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| Name | Type | ID |
|---|---|---|
| Binary Black Hole Merger | Transient class | transient_class:binary-black-hole-merger |
| Binary Neutron Star Merger | Transient class | transient_class:binary-neutron-star-merger |
| Black Hole–Neutron Star Merger | Transient class | transient_class:black-hole-neutron-star-merger |
| Cataclysmic Variable | Transient class | transient_class:cataclysmic-variable |
| Classical Nova | Transient class | transient_class:classical-nova |
| Compact-Binary Merger | Transient class | transient_class:compact-binary-merger |
| Core-Collapse Supernova | Transient class | transient_class:core-collapse-supernova |
| Eruptive Variable Star | Transient class | transient_class:eruptive-variable-star |
| Fast Radio Burst | Transient class | transient_class:fast-radio-burst |
| Gamma-Ray Burst | Transient class | transient_class:gamma-ray-burst |
| Hypernova | Transient class | transient_class:hypernova |
| Kilonova | Transient class | transient_class:kilonova |
| Magnetar Flare | Transient class | transient_class:magnetar-flare |
| Tidal Disruption Event | Transient class | transient_class:tidal-disruption-event |
| Type Ia Supernova | Transient class | transient_class:type-ia-supernova |
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