KAGRA Observatory

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:astronomy
gptkbp:affiliated_with gptkb:National_Astronomical_Observatory_of_Japan
gptkbp:aims_to mergers of neutron stars
gptkbp:aims_to_improve sensitivity to gravitational waves
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:LIGO
gptkbp:collaboration scientists and engineers
gptkbp:contributes_to astrophysics research
gptkbp:designed_to_detect gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkbp:enhances the detection of weak signals
gptkbp:features gptkb:railway_station
gptkbp:first_in_the_world_to_use cryogenic technology for gravitational wave detection
gptkbp:has_collaborations_with international research institutions
gptkbp:has_natural_feature horizontal arm configuration
gptkbp:has_research_focus black hole mergers
gptkbp:has_role multi-messenger astronomy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label KAGRA Observatory
gptkbp:is_a_facility_that_aims_to_advance our understanding of the universe
gptkbp:is_a_facility_that_collaborates_with LIGO and Virgo
gptkbp:is_a_facility_that_helps_to test general relativity
gptkbp:is_a_site_for gravitational wave detection experiments
gptkbp:is_designed_to_observe cosmic events
gptkbp:is_equipped_with sensitive detectors
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:Japanese_government
gptkbp:is_involved_in scientific publications
gptkbp:is_known_for high sensitivity
gptkbp:is_located_in gptkb:Gifu_Prefecture
gptkbp:is_supported_by various universities
gptkbp:length 3 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Japan
gravitational wave astronomy
gptkbp:network gptkb:Virgo_Observatory
gptkbp:notable_contributor the field of gravitational wave physics
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:KAGRA_Collaboration
gptkbp:operational_since gptkb:2019
gptkbp:part_of global gravitational wave network
detect gravitational waves from the early universe
gptkbp:project Japanese gravitational wave community
gptkbp:type gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkbp:uses_technology cryogenic mirrors
gptkbp:utilizes advanced laser technology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:LIGO
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4