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2017A&A...607A.115I - Astronomy and Astrophysics, volume 607A, 115-115 (2017/11-1)

Multiwavelength follow-up of a rare IceCube neutrino multiplet.

ICECUBE COLLABORATION, AARTSEN M.G., ACKERMANN M., ADAMS J., AGUILAR J.A., AHLERS M., AHRENS M., AL SAMARAI I., ALTMANN D., ANDEEN K., ANDERSON T., ANSSEAU I., ANTON G., ARCHINGER M., ARGUELLES C., AUFFENBERG J., AXANI S., BAI X., BARWICK S.W., BAUM V., BAY R., BEATTY J.J., BECKER TJUS J., BECKER K.-H., BENZVI S., BERLEY D., BERNARDINI E., BERNHARD A., BESSON D.Z., BINDER G., BINDIG D., BLAUFUSS E., BLOT S., BOHM C., BORNER M., BOS F., BOSE D., BOSER S., BOTNER O., BRAUN J., BRAYEUR L., BRETZ H.-P., BRON S., BURGMAN A., CARVER T., CASIER M., CHEUNG E., CHIRKIN D., CHRISTOV A., CLARK K., CLASSEN L., COENDERS S., COLLIN G.H., CONRAD J.M., COWEN D.F., CROSS R., DAY M., DE ANDRE J.P.A.M., DE CLERCQ C., DEL PINO ROSENDO E., DEMBINSKI H., DE RIDDER S., DESIATI P., DE VRIES K.D., DE WASSEIGE G., DE WITH M., DEYOUNG T., DI LORENZO V., DUJMOVIC H., DUMM J.P., DUNKMAN M., EBERHARDT B., EHRHARDT T., EICHMANN B., ELLER P., EULER S., EVENSON P.A., FAHEY S., FAZELY A.R., FEINTZEIG J., FELDE J., FILIMONOV K., FINLEY C., FLIS S., FOSIG C.-C., FRANCKOWIAK A., FRIEDMAN E., FUCHS T., GAISSER T.K., GALLAGHER J., GERHARDT L., GHORBANI K., GIANG W., GLADSTONE L., GLAUCH T., GLUSENKAMP T., GOLDSCHMIDT A., GONZALEZ J.G., GRANT D., GRIFFITH Z., HAACK C., HALLGREN A., HALZEN F., HANSEN E., HANSMANN T., HANSON K., HEBECKER D., HEEREMAN D., HELBING K., HELLAUER R., HICKFORD S., HIGNIGHT J., HILL G.C., HOFFMAN K.D., HOFFMANN R., HOSHINA K., HUANG F., HUBER M., HULTQVIST K., IN S., ISHIHARA A., JACOBI E., JAPARIDZE G.S., JEONG M., JERO K., JONES B.J.P., KANG W., KAPPES A., KARG T., KARLE A., KATZ U., KAUER M., KEIVANI A., KELLEY J.L., KHEIRANDISH A., KIM J., KIM M., KINTSCHER T., KIRYLUK J., KITTLER T., KLEIN S.R., KOHNEN G., KOIRALA R., KOLANOSKI H., KONIETZ R., KOPKE L., KOPPER C., KOPPER S., KOSKINEN D.J., KOWALSKI M., KRINGS K., KROLL M., KRUCKL G., KRUGER C., KUNNEN J., KUNWAR S., KURAHASHI N., KUWABARA T., KYRIACOU A., LABARE M., LANFRANCHI J.L., LARSON M.J., LAUBER F., LESIAK-BZDAK M., LEUERMANN M., LU L., LUNEMANN J., MADSEN J., MAGGI G., MAHN K.B.M., MANCINA S., MANDELARTZ M., MARUYAMA R., MASE K., MAUNU R., McNALLY F., MEAGHER K., MEDICI M., MEIER M., MENNE T., MERINO G., MEURES T., MIARECKI S., MICALLEF J., MOMENTE G., MONTARULI T., MOULAI M., NAHNHAUER R., NAUMANN U., NEER G., NIEDERHAUSEN H., NOWICKI S.C., NYGREN D.R., OBERTACKE POLLMANN A., OLIVAS A., O'MURCHADHA A., PALCZEWSKI T., PANDYA H., PANKOVA D.V., PEIFFER P., PENEK O., PEPPER J.A., PEREZ DE LOS HEROS C., PIELOTH D., PINAT E., PRICE P.B., PRZYBYLSKI G.T., QUINNAN M., RAAB C., RADEL L., RAMEEZ M., RAWLINS K., REIMANN R., RELETHFORD B., RELICH M., RESCONI E., RHODE W., RICHMAN M., RIEDEL B., ROBERTSON S., RONGEN M., ROTT C., RUHE T., RYCKBOSCH D., RYSEWYK D., SABBATINI L., SANCHEZ HERRERA S.E., SANDROCK A., SANDROOS J., SARKAR S., SATALECKA K., SCHLUNDER P., SCHMIDT T., SCHOENEN S., SCHONEBERG S., SCHUMACHER L., SECKEL D., SEUNARINE S., SOLDIN D., SONG M., SPICZAK G.M., SPIERING C., STACHURSKA J., STANEV T., STASIK A., STETTNER J., STEUER A., STEZELBERGER T., STOKSTAD R.G., STOSSL A., STROM R., STROTJOHANN N.L., SULLIVAN G.W., SUTHERLAND M., TAAVOLA H., TABOADA I., TATAR J., TENHOLT F., TER-ANTONYAN S., TERLIUK A., TESIC G., TILAV S., TOALE P.A., TOBIN M.N., TOSCANO S., TOSI D., TSELENGIDOU M., TUNG C.F., TURCATI A., UNGER E., USNER M., VANDENBROUCKE J., VAN EIJNDHOVEN N., VANHEULE S., VAN ROSSEM M., VAN SANTEN J., VEHRING M., VOGE M., VOGEL E., VRAEGHE M., WALCK C., WALLACE A., WALLRAFF M., WANDKOWSKY N., WAZA A., WEAVER C., WEISS M.J., WENDT C., WESTERHOFF S., WHELAN B.J., WICKMANN S., WIEBE K., WIEBUSCH C.H., WILLE L., WILLIAMS D.R., WILLS L., WOLF M., WOOD T.R., WOOLSEY E., WOSCHNAGG K., XU D.L., XU X.W., XU Y., YANEZ J.P., YODH G., YOSHIDA S., ZOLL M. (The ASAS-SN Collaboration), STANEK K.Z., SHAPPEE B.J., KOCHANEK C.S., HOLOIEN T.W.-S., PRIETO J.L. (The Astrophysical Multimessenger Observatory Network), FOX D.B., DELAUNAY J.J., TURLEY C.F., BARTHELMY S.D., LIEN A.Y., MESZAROS P., MURASE K. (The Fermi Collaboration), KOCEVSKI D., BUEHLER R., GIOMI M., RACUSIN J.L. (The HAWC Collaboration), ALBERT A., ALFARO R., ALVAREZ C., ALVAREZ J.D., ARCEO R., ARTEAGA-VELAZQUEZ J.C., AYALA SOLARES H.A., BARBER A.S., BAUSTISTA-ELIVAR N., BECERRIL A., BELMONT-MORENO E., BERNAL A., BRISBOIS C., CABALLERO-MORA K.S., CAPISTRAN T., CARRAMINANA A., CASANOVA S., CASTILLO M., COTTI U., COUTINO DE LEON S., DE LA FUENTE E., DE LEON C., DIAZ HERNANDEZ R., DIAZ-VELEZ J.C., DINGUS B.L., DUVERNOIS M.A., ELLSWORTH R.W., ENGEL K., FIORINO D.W., FRAIJA N., GARCIA-GONZALEZ J.A., GERHARDT M., GONZALEZ MUNOZ A., GONZALEZ M.M., GOODMAN J.A., HAMPEL-ARIAS Z., HARDING J.P., HERNANDEZ S., HUI C.M., HUNTEMEYER P., IRIARTE A., JARDIN-BLICQ A., JOSHI V., KAUFMANN S., LARA A., LAUER R.J., LEE W.H., LENNARZ D., LEON VARGAS H., LINNEMANN J.T., LUIS RAYA G., LUNA-GARCIA R., LOPEZ-COTO R., MALONE K., MARINELLI S.S., MARTINEZ O., MARTINEZ-CASTELLANOS I., MARTINEZ-CASTRO J., MARTINEZ-HUERTA H., MATTHEWS J.A., MIRANDA-ROMAGNOLI P., MORENO E., MOSTAFA M., NELLEN L., NEWBOLD M., NISA M.U., NORIEGA-PAPAQUI R., PELAYO R., PRETZ J., PEREZ-PEREZ E.G., REN Z., RHO C.D., RIVIERE C., ROSA-GONZALEZ D., ROSENBERG M., SALESA GREUS F., SANDOVAL A., SCHNEIDER M., SCHOORLEMMER H., SINNIS G., SMITH A.J., SPRINGER R.W., SURAJBALI P., TIBOLLA O., TOLLEFSON K., TORRES I., UKWATTA T.N., VILLASENOR L., WEISGARBER T., WISHER I.G., WOOD J., YAPICI T., ZEPEDA A., ZHOU H. (The LCO Collaboration), ARCAVI I., HOSSEINZADEH G., HOWELL D.A., VALENTI S., McCULLY C. (The MASTER Collaboration), LIPUNOV V.M., GORBOVSKOY E.S., TIURINA N.V., BALANUTSA P.V., KUZNETSOV A.S., KORNILOV V.G., CHAZOV V., BUDNEV N.M., GRESS O.A., IVANOV K.I., TLATOV A.G., REBOLO LOPEZ R., SERRA-RICART M. (The Swift Collaboration), EVANS P.A., KENNEA J.A., GEHRELS N., OSBORNE J.P., PAGE K.L. (The VERITAS Collaboration), ABEYSEKARA A.U., ARCHER A., BENBOW W., BIRD R., BRANTSEG T., BUGAEV V., CARDENZANA J.V., CONNOLLY M.P., CUI W., FALCONE A., FENG Q., FINLEY J.P., FLEISCHHACK H., FORTSON L., FURNISS A., GRIFFIN S., GRUBE J., HUTTEN M., HERVET O., HOLDER J., HUGHES G., HUMENSKY T.B., JOHNSON C.A., KAARET P., KAR P., KELLEY-HOSKINS N., KERTZMAN M., KRAUSE M., KUMAR S., LANG M.J., LIN T.T.Y., McARTHUR S., MORIARTY P., MUKHERJEE R., NIETO D., ONG R.A., OTTE A.N., POHL M., POPKOW A., PUESCHEL E., QUINN J., RAGAN K., REYNOLDS P.T., RICHARDS G.T., ROACHE E., RULTEN C., SADEH I., SANTANDER M., SEMBROSKI G.H., STASZAK D., TREPANIER S., TYLER J., WAKELY S.P., WEINSTEIN A., WILCOX P., WILHELM A., WILLIAMS D.A., ZITZER B., BELLM E., CANO Z., GAL-YAM A., KANN D.A., OFEK E.O., RIGAULT M. and SOUMAGNAC M.

Abstract (from CDS):

On February 17, 2016, the IceCube real-time neutrino search identified, for the first time, three muon neutrino candidates arriving within 100s of one another, consistent with coming from the same point in the sky. Such a triplet is expected once every 13.7 years as a random coincidence of background events. However, considering the lifetime of the follow-up program the probability of detecting at least one triplet from atmospheric background is 32%. Follow-up observatories were notified in order to search for an electromagnetic counterpart. Observations were obtained by Swift's X-ray telescope, by ASAS-SN, LCO and MASTER at optical wavelengths, and by VERITAS in the very-high-energy gamma-ray regime. Moreover, the Swift BAT serendipitously observed the location 100s after the first neutrino was detected, and data from the Fermi LAT and HAWC observatory were analyzed. We present details of the neutrino triplet and the follow-up observations. No likely electromagnetic counterpart was detected, and we discuss the implications of these constraints on candidate neutrino sources such as gamma-ray bursts, core-collapse supernovae and active galactic nucleus flares. This study illustrates the potential of and challenges for future follow-up campaigns.

Abstract Copyright: © ESO, 2017

Journal keyword(s): astroparticle physics - neutrinos - gamma-ray burst: general - supernovae: general - galaxies: active - X-rays: bursts - X-rays: bursts

CDS comments: Table 3 Source X6 is EQ J010038.5+393611.8 in SIMBAD.

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