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arxiv: 0912.4925 · v2 · pith:I2HVMY6Qnew · submitted 2009-12-24 · 🌌 astro-ph.CO · astro-ph.HE· gr-qc

Detecting coalescences of intermediate-mass black holes in globular clusters with the Einstein Telescope

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keywords blackclusterseinsteinglobularholesintermediate-masstelescopecapability
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We discuss the capability of a third-generation ground-based detector such as the Einstein Telescope to detect mergers of intermediate-mass black holes that may have formed through runaway stellar collisions in globular clusters. We find that detection rates of 500 events per year are plausible.

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