LIGO Livingston

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkbp:analysis gptkb:LIGO_Scientific_Collaboration
gptkbp:can_detect gptkb:gravitational_waves
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:KAGRA
gptkb:Virgo_Observatory
gptkb:LIGO_India
gptkb:LIGO_Hanford
gptkbp:collaborations government agencies
international collaborations
university partnerships
private sector collaborations
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:2000
gptkbp:community_outreach gptkb:educational_programs
gptkbp:educational_programs gptkb:lectures
internships
workshops
outreach events
summer schools
gptkbp:field_of_study astrophysics
gptkbp:first_detection_date September 14, 2015
gptkbp:has_awards fellowships
research grants
educational awards
community service awards
scientific awards
gptkbp:has_publications gptkb:books
technical reports
theses
conference papers
peer-reviewed articles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LIGO Livingston
gptkbp:impact gravitational wave astronomy
gptkbp:is_funded_by gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:length_of_arms 4 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Livingston,_Louisiana
gptkbp:notable_achievement gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics_2017
gptkbp:notable_exhibitions yes
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:LIGO
Observational Astronomy
gptkbp:provides_information_on open access
gptkbp:publications LIGO Scientific Collaboration papers
gptkbp:research_focus black hole mergers
neutron star collisions
gptkbp:sensitivity 10^-23
gptkbp:significant_event gptkb:GW150914
gptkb:GW170817
gptkbp:tour yes
gptkbp:uses_technology optical components
seismic isolation systems
vacuum systems
laser interferometry
high-power lasers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GW170814
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5