North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/North_American_Nanohertz_Observatory_for_Gravitational_Waves
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:treaty
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NANOGrav
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:International_Pulsar_Timing_Array
gptkb:European_Pulsar_Timing_Array
gptkb:Parkes_Pulsar_Timing_Array
gptkbp:field gravitational wave astronomy
pulsar timing
gptkbp:founded 2007
gptkbp:goal detect nanohertz-frequency gravitational waves
gptkbp:hasTelescope gptkb:Green_Bank_Telescope
gptkb:Very_Large_Array
gptkb:Arecibo_Observatory
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:International_Pulsar_Timing_Array
gptkbp:notableFinds evidence for gravitational wave background (2023)
gptkbp:region gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:studies cosmic strings
stochastic gravitational wave background
supermassive black hole binaries
gptkbp:supportedBy gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
gptkbp:uses pulsar timing arrays
gptkbp:website https://nanograv.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:NANOGrav_project
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6