The University of Tokyo has published a press release on the research about dwarf novae by Yohei Nishino (a second-year master's student, Department of Astronomy, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo), who is a member of our Gravitational Wave Science Project, in collaboration with Associate Professor Shigeyuki Sako (The University of Tokyo), Mariko Kimura (RIKEN) et al..
This study was carried out by the visible light telescope Tomo-e Gozen/1.05m Kiso Schmidt (Kiso Observatory, the University of Tokyo) and the X-ray telescope NICER on the International Space Station and studied the high-temperature gas surrounding the core white dwarf.
