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GW170814

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GW170814 is a significant astronomical event that refers to a merger of two black holes detected through gravitational waves. It was observed on August 14, 2017, by the LIGO (Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory) and Virgo detectors. This particular event was notable for several reasons: 1. **Black Hole Merger**: GW170814 involved the collision of two black holes, resulting in the formation of a more massive black hole.

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