Virgo detector

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:collaborates_with gptkb:character
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Virgo_Collaboration
multiple institutions
gptkbp:contributed_to multi-messenger astronomy
gptkbp:events merging black holes
neutron star mergers
gptkbp:facilities gptkb:Research_Institute
advances technology
detects cosmic phenomena
gptkbp:goal detect cosmic events
gptkbp:has gptkb:Database_Management_System
gptkb:advanced_technology
gptkb:scientific_collaborations
gptkb:railway_station
public outreach programs
scientific publications
vacuum system
advanced detection capabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virgo detector
gptkbp:improves gptkb:advanced_Virgo
gptkbp:is_a_tool_for astrophysicists
gptkbp:is_associated_with gravitational wave astronomy
gptkbp:is_designed_to improve sensitivity
gptkbp:is_equipped_with high-precision instruments
gptkbp:is_essential_for understanding the universe
gptkbp:is_involved_in international collaborations
collaborative research
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:LIGO-Virgo_network
global scientific efforts
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:Research_Institute
gptkbp:is_supported_by international funding
gptkbp:is_used_for research in astrophysics
gptkbp:key_people gravitational wave detection
gptkbp:landmark gptkb:physicist
gptkbp:length 3 kilometers
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cascina,_Italy
gptkbp:measures space-time distortions
gptkbp:notable_recipients gravitational wave science
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:INFN
gptkbp:operational_status gptkb:2007
gptkbp:part_of European gravitational wave community
gptkbp:participates_in observational campaigns
gptkbp:project gptkb:CERN
modern physics
enhances our understanding of the universe
gptkbp:provides real-time alerts
gptkbp:provides_information_on open to the public
gptkbp:receives_funding_from gptkb:European_Gravitational_Observatory
gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:recognizes gptkb:observatory
gptkbp:sensor gptkb:2017
10^-23
gptkbp:technology gptkb:bridge
gptkbp:type gptkb:musician
gptkbp:uses laser interferometry