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Latest Images
Masses of detected LIGO/Virgo compa...
December 3, 2018
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Masses of detected LIGO/Virgo compact binaries
LIGO Lab •
Masses of detected LIGO/Virgo compact binaries
LIGO/Virgo Binary-Black-Hole Orrery
December 3, 2018
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A still image of a visualization of the merging black holes that LIGO and Virgo have observed so far.
LIGO Lab •
A still image of a visualization of the merging black holes that LIGO and Virgo have observed so far.
Known black holes as of Nov 15
November 15, 2017
Masses of Black Holes detected by LIGO
Masses of Black Holes detected by LIGO
Filename: GW Versus Matter STILL
October 16, 2017
Neutron Star Merger Seen in Gravity and Matter
Neutron Star Merger Seen in Gravity and Matter
Gravitational Wave Chirp Spectrogram
October 16, 2017
LIGO's data shows the "chirp" sound produced as the two neutron stars inspiral.
LIGO's data shows the "chirp" sound produced as the two neutron stars inspiral.
GW+EM Observatories Map
October 16, 2017
GW170817: A Global Astronomy Event
GW170817: A Global Astronomy Event
Cataclysmic Collision
October 16, 2017
Artist’s illustration of two merging neutron stars.
Artist’s illustration of two merging neutron stars.
GWgraph17
LIGO Vacuum System Controls
October 19, 2016
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Latest Videos
Latest Videos
LIGO/Virgo Binary-Black-Hole Orrery
December 3, 2018
LIGO Lab • Simulation Video
A visualization of the merging black holes that LIGO and Virgo have observed so far.
LIGO Lab • Simulation Video
A visualization of the merging black holes that LIGO and Virgo have observed so far.
"LIGO: Looking Forward"
October 24, 2018
Education Video
A video interview with LIGO co-founders Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish and Kip Thorne
Education Video
A video interview with LIGO co-founders Rainer Weiss, Barry Barish and Kip Thorne
BNS Merger observers timelapse
August 17, 2018
Education Video
This ‘timelapse’ video created by “GROWTH’, shows the locations and times of observations of all the observatories around the world that looked at the EM counterpart of GW170817 following its detection on Aug 17, 2017. Credit: Pavan Hebbar, Varun Bhale...
Education Video
This ‘timelapse’ video created by “GROWTH’, shows the locations and times of observations of all the observatories around the world that looked at the EM counterpart of GW170817 following its detection on Aug 17, 2017. Credit: Pavan Hebbar, Varun Bhale...
