LIGO Livingston Observatory

GPTKB entity

Properties (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Observatory
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:Massachusetts_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:features Laser interferometer
gptkbp:hasEvents gptkb:LIGO_Scientific_Collaboration
First detection of gravitational waves
O3 observing run
O1 observing run
O2 observing run
Advanced_LIGO_upgrade
gptkbp:hasFacility Interferometer
gptkbp:hasFieldOfUse Astrophysics
Physics
gptkbp:hasFunding gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:hasPart Communication systems
Workshop
Data acquisition system
Safety systems
Detector
Visitor center
Data center
Security systems
Signage
Parking area
Control room
Access road
Control electronics
Maintenance facility
Research lab
Research equipment
Storage facility
Field station
Calibration systems
Environmental monitoring station
Visitor pathways
Optical bench
Power supply system
gptkbp:hasResearchFocus Black holes
Gravitational waves
Neutron stars
gptkbp:hasTechnology Control systems
Data analysis software
Laser technology
Signal processing techniques
Vacuum systems
Seismic isolation systems
Optical cavities
Mirror technology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label LIGO Livingston Observatory
gptkbp:location gptkb:Livingston,_Louisiana
gptkbp:opened 2015
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:California_Institute_of_Technology
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:LIGO
gptkbp:purpose Gravitational wave detection