The rare events can unveil significant information about the development of our universe.
the Gravitational Wave Optical Transient Observer and is located on the volcanic Spanish island of La Palma."When a really good detection comes along, it's all hands on deck to make the most of it," Prof Danny Steeghs, of Warwick University told the"Speed is of the essence. We are looking for something very short-lived - there's not much time before they fade away.
When this occurs, the suns release a gravitational wave that distorts space. It is this phenomenon that the new telescope spots and focuses on to capture the suns' collision."You would think that these explosions are very energetic, very luminous, it should be easy," said astrophysics professor Dr. Joe Lyman."But we are having to search through a hundred million stars for the one object that we are interested in.
"Now we're not hoping for new discoveries anymore. Instead, we're being told where to find them and getting to uncover, piece-by-piece what lies out there in the Universe," said GOTO's instrumentation scientist, Dr. Kendall Ackley.
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