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Physical Review Letters· 2016Q1

GW151226: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a 22-Solar-Mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

B. P. Abbott, R. Abbott, T. D. Abbott, M. R. Abernathy et al.

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LIGO detected gravitational waves from a binary black hole merger (GW151226) on December 26, 2015, originating from two black holes of 14.2 and 7.5 solar masses, forming a final black hole of 20.8 solar masses.

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Field: Astronomy and Astrophysics

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