GW151226
GW151226 was a gravitational wave signal detected by the LIGO observatory on 25 December 2015 local time (26 Dec 2015 UTC). On 15 June 2016, the LIGO and Virgo collaborations announced that they had verified the signal, making it the second such signal confirmed, after GW150914, which had been announced four months earlier the same year, and the third gravitational wave signal detected.
Q190035
gravitational wave
Concept
Q255371
LIGO
MISC
Q2063130
Virgo
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Q24717009
second such signal confirmed
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Q22683173
GW150914
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Q24641210
GW151226
DIS
2015-12-25T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
25 December 2015
DATE
2015-12-26T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
26 Dec 2015
DATE
2016-06-15T00:00:00Z^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#dateTime
15 June 2016
DATE
+151226^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
151226
NUMBER
+150914^^http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#decimal
150914
NUMBER
site of astronomical discovery
time of discovery or invention
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