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GWTC-5.0: Constraints on the Cosmic Expansion Rate and Modified Gravitational-wave Propagation

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236 gravitational-wave sources yield H0 of 71 km s^{-1} Mpc^{-1} with no detected departures from general relativity in wave propagation.

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The paper compares luminosity distances measured directly from gravitational waves to redshifts inferred from features in the source-frame mass spectrum and from statistical associations with host galaxies. This comparison, applied to 236 events in GWTC-5.0 and combined with the GW170817 electromagnetic counterpart plus DES-Y6 galaxy catalog data, produces a constraint on the Hubble constant. The same data set is used to test parameterized modifications to gravitational-wave propagation that would alter the inferred luminosity distance. The analysis reports a 25.7 percent reduction in H0 uncertainty relative to the prior catalog through the addition of events with smaller sky localizations.

Core claim

Using 236 GW sources, the luminosity distances measured from the waves are compared to redshifts obtained from source-frame mass distribution features and statistical host-galaxy associations, yielding H0 = 71.0_{-7.1}^{+9.0} km s^{-1} Mpc^{-1} (median with 68 percent symmetric credible interval) while finding no departures from GR in parameterized tests of GW propagation; the result incorporates the prior H0 measurement from GW170817 and DES-Y6 information and improves the reconstructed mass distribution uncertainties.

What carries the argument

Statistical matching of GW luminosity distances to redshifts inferred from black-hole mass-spectrum features and host-galaxy catalogs, combined with prior H0 and galaxy-catalog data.

If this is right

  • Larger future GW catalogs with improved sky localizations will further tighten the H0 measurement.
  • The mass-distribution reconstruction can be used to refine source-frame population models for subsequent cosmological analyses.
  • Parameterized tests set limits on classes of modified-gravity models that alter GW propagation distance.
  • The result provides an independent cross-check on electromagnetic determinations of the expansion rate.

Where Pith is reading between the lines

These are editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • If the mass-spectrum features used for redshift inference prove stable across detector networks, the method could be applied to next-generation ground-based observatories without requiring electromagnetic counterparts.
  • Combining this statistical H0 with distance-ladder and CMB measurements could quantify the contribution of any systematic bias in the GW channel.
  • Absence of propagation deviations at current precision suggests that any modified-gravity effects, if present, must be smaller than the statistical uncertainty on the distance-redshift relation for stellar-mass binaries.

Load-bearing premise

Redshifts inferred from source-frame mass-spectrum features and statistical host-galaxy associations are unbiased and sufficiently precise to yield cosmological constraints when combined with prior H0 and galaxy-catalog data.

What would settle it

A single gravitational-wave event with a precisely measured electromagnetic redshift whose luminosity distance lies well outside the 68 percent credible interval predicted by H0 = 71 km s^{-1} Mpc^{-1} would directly contradict the reported constraint.

Figures

Figures reproduced from arXiv: 2605.27227 by the KAGRA Collaboration, The LIGO Scientific Collaboration, the Virgo Collaboration.

Figure 1
Figure 1. Figure 1: Qualitative graphical representation of the three source-frame mass models considered in this paper and described in Section 2.3 and Appendix A. The mass distribution model displayed in the first panel represent the mass ranges of black holes (BHs), while the second two panels include both BHs and NSs. The mass ranges shown are not to scale. to that obtained using a multi-population model (BNS + NSBH + BBH… view at source ↗
Figure 2
Figure 2. Figure 2: Cumulative distribution of the size of the 90% CR of the sky localization of CBC candidates observed during O1+O2+O3+O4a+O4b in black (236 total events including GW170817), O1-O3 in green (66 events), O4a in orange (76 events), and O4b in blue (94 events). The exclusion of Virgo in O4a greatly increased the sky localization uncertainty. 3.2. Galaxy Catalogs We use two galaxy catalogs for our dark siren ana… view at source ↗
Figure 3
Figure 3. Figure 3: Left column: survey footprints of the GLADE+ Ks-band (top) and DES r-band (bottom) galaxy catalogs. Contours of the 90% credible areas for the twenty GW events with the smallest localization volume are overlaid in red. O4b (pre-O4b) events are shown with solid (dashed) contours. Right column: (top) The completeness fraction as a function of redshift of each catalog as defined as the difference between a un… view at source ↗
Figure 4
Figure 4. Figure 4: Hubble constant posterior for different cases. Yellow curve: posterior obtained from the bright siren GW170817 and its EM counterpart. Orange curve: posterior obtained with the spectral siren method and the FullPop-4.0 mass model. Blue curve: posterior obtained using all dark sirens with DES r-band in the luminosity-weighting case (ϵ = 1) and spectral siren information from the FullPop-4.0 mass model. Blac… view at source ↗
Figure 5
Figure 5. Figure 5: Summary of H0 measurements from GW detections, combining bright with dark or spectral siren analyses conducted by LVK pipelines from O1 up to O4b. In yellow, we report the bright siren result that was recalculated in O4a and combined with the results from O4a and this analysis. All other previous combined results use the bright siren samples from Abbott et al. (2021a). We report the dark siren results in b… view at source ↗
Figure 6
Figure 6. Figure 6: Left top panel: Hubble constant posteriors with the spectral siren method, assuming three different mass models, one BBHs-only and two for all CBCs. See Section 2.3 and Appendix A for definitions of these models. Right top panel: Hubble constant posteriors comparing the effects of two different assumed spin models, compared to a case where no spin information is taken into account. All analyses in this pan… view at source ↗
Figure 7
Figure 7. Figure 7: Reconstructed ratio D GW L /DEM L as a function of cosmological redshift z, for the two modified gravity parametrizations considered, Ξ0–n and αM. The blue (brown) bands indicate wide and narrow H0-prior results, respectively (see [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p016_7.png] view at source ↗
Figure 8
Figure 8. Figure 8: Left panel: Reconstructed source-frame primary-mass distribution (solid curve: median; shaded region: 90% CI). Right panel: reconstructed CBC merger rate as defined in the main text. Results in both panels are obtained from spectral siren analyses using the MLTP, FullPop-4.0 and FullPop 3 Peaks mass models. C. JOINT POPULATION AND COSMOLOGICAL INFERENCE DETAILS This appendix provides supplementary informat… view at source ↗
Figure 9
Figure 9. Figure 9: Corner plot showing H0 and a subset of population parameters assuming the FullPop-4.0 mass model. The parameter γ is the low redfshift index of the Madau–Dickinson distribution, µ low g and µ high g are the central locations of the two peaks in the mass model, while mmax is the maximum allowed mass for either binary component. The solid contours indicate the 68.3% and 90% CR. trends seen in our previous an… view at source ↗
Figure 10
Figure 10. Figure 10: Hubble constant posteriors with the spectral sirens method assuming different population mass models, namely the MLTP (gold curve), FullPop-4.0 (blue curve) and FullPop 3 Peaks (purple curve). The black curve corresponds to the combined posterior between the FullPop-4.0 result and the bright siren posterior measured with GW170817. The pink and green shaded areas identify the 68% CI constraints on H0 infer… view at source ↗
Figure 11
Figure 11. Figure 11: Spectral siren reduced corner plot of the Hubble constant and a subset of the FullPop-4.0 model mass parameters obtained with gwcosmo and icarogw. The contours indicate the 68.3% and 90% CR. E. ROBUSTNESS CHECKS In this appendix, we summarize checks conducted to ensure robustness of our results [PITH_FULL_IMAGE:figures/full_fig_p027_11.png] view at source ↗
Figure 12
Figure 12. Figure 12: Robustness checks against various systematics discussed in Section 4, compared to the fiducial results (ΛCDM, FullPop-4.0, and luminosity-weighting case for the dark sirens case). The box-plots show the median value as a vertical segment. The colored boxes stretch to the 68.3% CI, while the whiskers extend to encompass the 90% CI. The labels indicate variations with respect to the fiducial results. The po… view at source ↗
Figure 13
Figure 13. Figure 13: Corner plots of the modified gravity parametrizations Ξ0–n (left), and cM (right), and the merger rate parameter γ. These were obtained with the spectral siren method assuming the FullPop-4.0 mass model. Vertical dashed lines indicate the GR limit. Contours indicate the 68.3% and 90% CR. All of the results show consistency with GR, marked for the MG parameters by the black dashed vertical lines in [PITH_… view at source ↗
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We employ 236 gravitational-wave (GW) sources in the fifth LIGO--Virgo--KAGRA Collaboration (LVK) Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog (GWTC-5.0) to estimate the Hubble constant $H_0$. We compare the luminosity distance measured from GWs to the redshift inferred i) using features in the mass spectrum, and ii) using statistical host galaxy association. Probing the relationship between source luminosity distances and redshifts obtained in this way yields constraints on cosmological parameters. We estimate $H_0 = {71.0}_{-7.1}^{+9.0}\,{\text{km}\,\text{s}^{-1}\,\text{Mpc}^{-1}}$ (median with $68\%$ symmetric credible interval). This combines information from the source-frame mass distribution with the $H_0$ measurement from GW170817 and its electromagnetic counterpart as well as galaxy catalog information from Dark Energy Survey Year 6 (DES-Y6). We improve over the GWTC-4.0 measurement by using more GW sources, some with significantly smaller sky localization volumes, which leads to a reduction by $25.7\%$ of the $H_0$ uncertainty and a reconstructed mass distribution with lower uncertainties. We also constrain deviations from general relativity (GR) which affect GW propagation, specifically that modify the luminosity distance inferred from the GW signal. We find no departures from GR in parameterized tests of GW propagation.

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Referee Report

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Summary. The manuscript analyzes 236 GW events from GWTC-5.0 to constrain H0 by comparing GW luminosity distances to redshifts inferred from features in the source-frame mass spectrum and from statistical host-galaxy associations. It reports H0 = 71.0_{-7.1}^{+9.0} km s^{-1} Mpc^{-1} (68% credible interval), obtained by combining the new events with the GW170817 electromagnetic counterpart and DES-Y6 galaxy catalog information. The work also performs parameterized tests of modified GW propagation and reports consistency with GR. It claims a 25.7% reduction in H0 uncertainty relative to GWTC-4.0 due to the larger sample and improved localizations.

Significance. If the mass-spectrum redshift inferences prove unbiased, the result supplies a valuable independent cosmological probe that enlarges the GW sample size and tightens the H0 constraint while testing GR propagation. The use of 236 events with some having smaller localization volumes is a clear strength, as is the explicit combination of multiple channels; however, the dependence on the earlier GW170817 anchor limits full independence.

major comments (2)
  1. [§3.2] §3.2 (mass-spectrum redshift channel): the central H0 posterior relies on redshifts inferred from a parametric source-frame mass model whose form (power-law indices, gap locations, possible peaks) is either fixed or jointly fit; the manuscript provides no dedicated validation on simulated catalogs with known input cosmology to demonstrate that mismatches or unmodeled redshift evolution do not systematically shift the reported H0, which is load-bearing because this channel dominates the 236-event sample.
  2. [Results section] Results section and abstract: the claimed 25.7% reduction in H0 uncertainty is presented without a quantitative error-budget breakdown separating the contribution of the new GW events (including their smaller localization volumes) from the fixed GW170817 and DES-Y6 priors, preventing assessment of whether the improvement is driven by the GWTC-5.0 data as asserted.
minor comments (2)
  1. [Abstract] Abstract: the phrase 'some with significantly smaller sky localization volumes' is used without quantifying how many events or which subset drives the improvement.
  2. [§2] §2: the notation and definitions for the parameterized modified-propagation models would benefit from an explicit table listing each parameter and its physical meaning.

Simulated Author's Rebuttal

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We thank the referee for their careful reading and constructive feedback. We address each major comment below and will revise the manuscript accordingly.

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  1. Referee: [§3.2] §3.2 (mass-spectrum redshift channel): the central H0 posterior relies on redshifts inferred from a parametric source-frame mass model whose form (power-law indices, gap locations, possible peaks) is either fixed or jointly fit; the manuscript provides no dedicated validation on simulated catalogs with known input cosmology to demonstrate that mismatches or unmodeled redshift evolution do not systematically shift the reported H0, which is load-bearing because this channel dominates the 236-event sample.

    Authors: We agree that dedicated end-to-end validation on simulated catalogs with known input cosmology would strengthen confidence in the mass-spectrum channel. Although the joint fit of mass-model hyperparameters with cosmological parameters provides some protection against model mismatch, and the parametric form follows the same framework used in prior GWTC analyses, we will add a simulation study in the revised manuscript to quantify any residual bias in the H0 posterior arising from unmodeled redshift evolution or model misspecification. revision: yes

  2. Referee: [Results section] Results section and abstract: the claimed 25.7% reduction in H0 uncertainty is presented without a quantitative error-budget breakdown separating the contribution of the new GW events (including their smaller localization volumes) from the fixed GW170817 and DES-Y6 priors, preventing assessment of whether the improvement is driven by the GWTC-5.0 data as asserted.

    Authors: We acknowledge that an explicit error-budget decomposition would allow readers to isolate the contribution of the additional 236 events and their improved localizations from the fixed GW170817 and DES-Y6 components. The quoted 25.7% reduction is computed from the full posterior width relative to the GWTC-4.0 result with the same anchor priors, but we will include a quantitative breakdown (e.g., via successive addition of event subsets or variance decomposition) in the revised Results section and abstract to clarify the source of the improvement. revision: yes

Circularity Check

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No significant circularity in the H0 estimation chain

full rationale

The paper performs a joint hierarchical inference on 236 GW events from GWTC-5.0, using features in the source-frame mass spectrum and statistical host-galaxy associations to infer redshifts while simultaneously reconstructing the mass distribution (with reported lower uncertainties than prior catalogs). This is combined with independent external anchors (GW170817 EM counterpart and DES-Y6 galaxy catalog). No equations or steps reduce the reported H0 posterior to a fitted parameter renamed as a prediction, a self-definitional loop, or a load-bearing self-citation chain; the central result incorporates new data and external benchmarks rather than being forced by construction from its own inputs.

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Abstract-only review; no explicit free parameters, axioms, or invented entities are described. The redshift-inference methods implicitly rely on assumptions about the black-hole mass distribution and galaxy catalog completeness that are not detailed here.

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