Kilonova Luminosity Function Constraints Based on Zwicky Transient Facility Searches for 13 Neutron Star Merger Triggers during O3 (2024)

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¹ Division of Physics, Mathematics, and Astronomy, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

² Department of Astronomy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA

³ Deutsches Elektronen Synchrotron DESY, Platanenallee 6, D-15738 Zeuthen, Germany

⁴ Institut für Physik, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, D-12489 Berlin, Germany

⁵ The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Physics, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden

⁶ School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455, USA

⁷ Astrophysics Science Division, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, MC 661, Greenbelt, MD 20771, USA

⁸ Joint Space-Science Institute, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, USA

⁹ The Oskar Klein Centre, Department of Astronomy, Stockholm University, AlbaNova, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden

¹⁰ Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India

¹¹ American University of Sharjah, Physics Department, P.O. Box 26666, Sharjah, UAE

¹² Nordita, KTH Royal Institute of Technology and Stockholm University, Roslagstullsbacken 23, SE-106 91 Stockholm, Sweden

¹³ Sydney Institute for Astronomy, School of Physics, University of Sydney, NSW 2006, Australia

¹⁴ CSIRO Astronomy and Space Science, P.O. Box 76, Epping, NSW 1710, Australia

¹⁵ Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Gravitational Wave Discovery (OzGrav), Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia

¹⁶ Astrophysics Research Institute, Liverpool John Moores University, IC2, Liverpool Science Park, 146 Brownlow Hill, Liverpool L3 5RF, UK

¹⁷ Center for Gravitation, Cosmology and Astrophysics, Department of Physics, University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee, P.O. Box 413, Milwaukee, WI 53201, USA

¹⁸ DIRAC Institute, Department of Astronomy, University of Washington, 3910 15th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98195, USA

¹⁹ Indian Institute of Astrophysics, II Block Koramangala, Bengaluru 560034, India

²⁰ Department of Physics and Astronomy, Texas Tech University, Box 1051, Lubbock, TX 79409-1051, USA

²¹ Center of Excellence in Gravitation and Astroparticle Physics, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands

²² Instituto de Astrofísica de Andalucía (IAA-CSIC), Glorieta de la Astronomía s/n, E-18008, Granada, Spain

²³ Caltech Optical Observatories, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

²⁴ Department of Astronomy, University of California, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

²⁵ Physics Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, MS 50B-4206, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

²⁶ South African Astronomical Observatory, P.O. Box 9, Observatory 7935, Cape Town, South Africa

²⁷ Astronomical Institute of the Academy of Sciences, Boční II 1401, CZ-14100 Praha 4, Czech Republic

²⁸ Unidad Asociada Departamento de Ingeniería de Sistemas y Automática, E.T.S. de Ingenieros Industriales, Universidad de Málaga, Spain

²⁹ Caltech/IPAC, California Institute of Technology, 1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

³⁰ Centre for Astrophysics and Supercomputing, Swinburne University of Technology, Hawthorn, VIC 3122, Australia

³¹ Edna and K.B. Weissman Building of Physical Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel

³² Department of Physics and Astronomy, Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ 07043, USA

³³ The eScience Institute, University of Washington, Seattle, WA 98195, USA

³⁴ IPAC, California Institute of Technology, 1200 East California Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

³⁵ Universidad de Granada, Facultad de Ciencias Campus Fuentenueva S/N CP E-18071 Granada, Spain

³⁶ Graduate Institute of Astronomy, National Central University, 32001, Taiwan

³⁷ Institute of Astronomy, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu 30013, Taiwan

³⁸ Institute of Physics, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Newtonstr. 15, D-124 89 Berlin, Germany

³⁹ Deutsches Elektronensynchrotron, Platanenallee 6, D-15738, Zeuthen, Germany

⁴⁰ Center for Data Driven Discovery, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA 91125, USA

⁴¹ Center for Interdisciplinary Exploration and Research in Astrophysics (CIERA) and Department of Physics and Astronomy, Northwestern University, 1800 Sherman Road, Evanston, IL 60201, USA

⁴² The Adler Planetarium, Chicago, IL 60605, USA

⁴³ Southern African Large Telescope Foundation, P.O. Box 9, Observatory 7935, Cape Town, South Africa

⁴⁴ Department of Physics and Astronomy and PITT PACC, University of Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA

⁴⁵ School of Physics and Astronomy & Institute for Gravitational Wave Astronomy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK

⁴⁶ Aryabhatta Research Institute of Observational Sciences, Manora Peak, Nainital 263001, India

⁴⁷ INAF, Astrophysics and Space Science Observatory, via P. Gobetti 101, I-40129 Bologna, Italy

⁴⁸ INAF, Istituto di Astrofisica e Planetologia Spaziali, Rome, Italy

⁴⁹ Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 Cyclotron Road, Berkeley, CA 94720, USA

⁵⁰ Department of Particle Physics and Astrophysics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel

⁵¹ Special Astrophysical Observatory, Russian Academy of Sciences, Nizhnii Arkhyz, 369167, Russia

⁵² School of Astronomy and Space Science, Nanjing University, Nanjing 210093, People's Republic of China

⁵³ Key Laboratory of Modern Astronomy and Astrophysics (Nanjing University), Ministry of Education, People's Republic of China