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GCN Circular 24656

Subject
SUBJECT: LIGO/Virgo S190524q: Retraction of GW compact binary merger candidate
Date
2019-05-24T05:20:40Z (5 years ago)
From
Brandon Piotrzkowski at U of Wisconsin-Milwaukee <piotrzk3@uwm.edu>
The LIGO Scientific Collaboration and the Virgo Collaboration report:


The trigger S190524q is no longer considered to be a gravitational

wave signal.


The data in LIGO-Livingston were highly non-stationary leading up to

the reported trigger time.
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