File talk:Hubble observes first kilonova.jpg
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This image is NOT the first observation of a kilonova by Hubble. This is the first coincident detection of gravitational waves and electromagnetic waves; the source turned out to be a kilonova. This is noted in the kilonova wiki page and is supported by its reference:
Tanvir, N. R.; Levan, A. J.; Fruchter, A. S.; Hjorth, J.; Hounsell, R. A.; Wiersema, K.; Tunnicliffe, R. L. (2013). "A 'kilonova' associated with the short-duration γ-ray burst GRB 130603B". Nature. 500 (7464): 547–9. arXiv:1306.4971 Freely accessible. Bibcode:2013Natur.500..547T. doi:10.1038/nature12505. PMID 23912055. — Preceding unsigned comment added by Stuver (talk • contribs) 19:55, 25 April 2018 (UTC)
