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English: GW150914 is the name given to the first observed gravitational waves, detected by the LIGO Scientific Collaboration on 14 September 2015 and announced by the National Science Foundation on 11 February 2016.
Media in category "GW150914"
The following 18 files are in this category, out of 18 total.
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BBH gravitational lensing of gw150914.webm 35 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 16.72 MB
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Black hole collision and merger releasing gravitational waves.jpg 620 × 349; 305 KB
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Estimated gravitational-wave strain amplitude from GW150914(zh-hans).png 599 × 600; 144 KB
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Estimated gravitational-wave strain amplitude from GW150914.png 799 × 800; 159 KB
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First gravitational waveform ever seen, PhysRevLett.116.061102.pdf 1,045 × 852; 380 KB
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GW150914 Strain-diagrams whitebg.png 2,400 × 3,000; 710 KB
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GW150914 Strain-diagrams.png 2,400 × 3,000; 779 KB
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GW150914WarehouseChirp.webm 2.8 s, 1,280 × 720; 2.9 MB
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Histograms of gravitational-wave event GW150914.png 800 × 312; 95 KB
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LIGO measurement of gravitational waves(zh-hans).png 800 × 644; 267 KB
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LIGO measurement of gravitational waves.png 800 × 644; 353 KB
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LIGO measurement of gravitational waves.svg 499 × 422; 1.03 MB
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PhysRevLett.116.061102.pdf 1,275 × 1,650, 16 pages; 914 KB
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PhysRevLett.116.241102.pdf 1,275 × 1,650, 19 pages; 1.21 MB
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Simplified diagram of an Advanced LIGO detector.png 800 × 525; 96 KB
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Supermassive event.pdf 2,133 × 1,600; 1.04 MB
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Warped Space and Time Around Colliding Black Holes (Courtesy Caltech-MIT-LIGO Laboratory, produced by SXS project).webm 1 min 14 s, 3,840 × 2,160; 87.78 MB
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Warped Spacetime Horizons Long.webm 59 s, 1,920 × 1,080; 28.71 MB