LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA Public Alerts

  • More details about public alerts are provided in the LIGO/Virgo/KAGRA Alerts User Guide.
  • Retractions are marked in red. Retraction means that the candidate was manually vetted and is no longer considered a candidate of interest.
  • Less-significant events are marked in grey, and are not manually vetted. Consult the LVK Alerts User Guide for more information on significance in O4b.
  • Less-significant events are not shown by default. Press "Show All Public Events" to show significant and less-significant events.

O4b Significant Detection Candidates: 86 (94 Total - 8 Retracted)

O4b Low Significance Detection Candidates: 1213 (Total)


Show All Public Events

Event ID Possible Source (Probability) Significant UTC GCN Location FAR Comments GPS
S240422ed NSBH (>99%) Yes 1397856931.42April 22, 2024
21:35:13 UTC
GCN Circular Query
Notices | VOE
0.000000000000309525801 per 1.0238e+05 years 1397856931.42
S240421ar Terrestrial (59%), BBH (41%) Yes 1397712593.73April 21, 2024
05:29:35 UTC
GCN Circular Query
Notices | VOE
0.000000035970600000001.1351 per year 1397712593.73
S240420aw BBH (>99%) Yes 1397622183.51April 20, 2024
04:22:45 UTC
GCN Circular Query
Notices | VOE
0.000000000714065079411 per 44.377 years RETRACTED 1397622183.51
S240413p BBH (98%), Terrestrial (2%) Yes 1397010037.85April 13, 2024
02:20:19 UTC
GCN Circular Query
Notices | VOE
0.000000000316754584221 per 100.04 years 1397010037.85