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Multi-messenger astronomy combines different carriers of information—electromagnetic radiation, gravitational waves, neutrinos, and cosmic rays—to study one source.
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Timing differences across detector networks constrain sky position; electromagnetic telescopes then search localization regions for a transient counterpart.