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LIGO Livingston

The LIGO Laboratory operates two detector sites, one near Hanford in eastern Washington, and another near Livingston, Louisiana. This photo shows the Livingston detector site.

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About the Image
Date
May 19, 2015
Location
Livingston
ID
ligo20150731c
Type
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Credit
Caltech/MIT/LIGO Lab
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Physical/shipping address:
19100 LIGO Lane
Livingston, LA 70754

Postal address:
PO Box 940
Livingston, LA 70754

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