Observing band
Multi-messenger astronomy
Observatories
Overview
Multi-messenger astronomy combines light, gravitational waves, and particles to study a single cosmic event from several independent channels.
Knowledge connections
- Observed byLIGO Hanford
- Observed byLIGO Livingston
- Observed byVirgo
- Observed byIceCube Neutrino Observatory
- Observed byFermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope
- Associated withMulti-Messenger Astronomy
- Associated withKilonova
- Associated withCompact-Binary Merger
- Associated withGeneral Coordinates Network
- Associated withVOEvent
- Associated withThe Astronomer's Telegram
- Associated withCherenkov Telescope Array
- Associated withGravitational Waves + Light
Sources
The primary and reference sources this topic draws on.
- NASANational Aeronautics and Space Administration
Mission data, planetary science, space telescopes, and public-domain imagery.
Most NASA-produced imagery is in the public domain; individual items are checked for usage terms before publication.