Leigh Smith

Look at me being a human of LIGO 🤗

Researchers from @UofGravity and @UofGPhysAstro are gearing up for the next observing run of the @LIGO gravitational wave detector network, which starts today. Read about the work they’ve been doing to prepare: bit.ly/41ZNG5L

Updated localization for those following #S230518h at home gcn.nasa.gov/circulars/33816 I might say that sky localization is devilishly good

tried to see the northern lights last night but it was too cloudy, so instead we made our own

While we have been celebrating the anniversary of the first ever gravitational wave detection, hundreds of members of the @LIGO - Virgo - @KAGRA_PR collaboration gathered in Cardiff last week for the annual LVK meeting, and more joined remotely. Working towards O4! #7YearsGW