LIGO Livingston Observatory

LIGO Livingston Observatory


Livingston, Louisiana (LA), US
Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory. This is used to observe gravitational waves, and determine how they deform space-time. Each of the "legs" is a 2.5 mile long vacuum chamber. This is one of two LIGO detectors - the other is in Hanford, WA.

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