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unusual facts about Virgo interferometer



Instituto de Astronomía Teórica y Experimental

The project intend to construct a dedicated optical follow-up instrument for Advanced LIGO (aLIGO)and Advanced Virgo (AdVirgo) in order to surveying the sky for even very dim afterglows of gravitational waves events.

LIGO Scientific Collaboration

Under an agreement with the European Gravitational Observatory (EGO), LSC members also have access to data from the Virgo detector, forming a joint effort informally known as the LSC-Virgo Collaboration.


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