European Gravitational Observatory

European Gravitational Observatory
Alternative names	EGO
Location	Cascina, Province of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy
Coordinates	43°37′53″N 10°30′07″E / 43.631494°N 10.501847°E
Website	http://www.ego-gw.it,%20https://www.ego-gw.it/home_page_ita/
Telescopes	Virgo interferometer ;
	Location of European Gravitational Observatory
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The European Gravitational Observatory (EGO) is a consortium established to manage the Virgo interferometric antenna and its related infrastructure, as well as to promote cooperation in the field of gravitational wave research in Europe. It was founded December 11, 2000, by the French CNRS and Italian INFN, and is headquartered near Pisa, in the commune of Cascina.^[1]

^ "Our mission". www.ego-gw.it. European Gravitational Observatory. Retrieved 2021-10-04.

[mission-1] "Our mission". www.ego-gw.it. European Gravitational Observatory. Retrieved 2021-10-04.

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