European Gravitational Observatory

astronomical observatory in Italy
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European Gravitational Observatory

Summary

European Gravitational Observatory is an astronomical observatory[1]. It draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #62 of 345).[2]

Key Facts

  • European Gravitational Observatory's field of work was gravitational wave[3].
  • European Gravitational Observatory is located in Cascina[4].
  • European Gravitational Observatory is in the country of Italy[5].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's instance of is recorded as astronomical observatory[6].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's headquarters location is recorded as Santo Stefano a Macerata[7].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's ISNI is recorded as 0000000406185878[8].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 305987173[9].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's IdRef ID is recorded as 17497972X[10].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's has part is recorded as Virgo[11].
  • +2000-12-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of European Gravitational Observatory[12].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 43.63149444, 'lon': 10.50184722}[13].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0gmmqn[14].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as National Center for Scientific Research[15].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare[16].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Q1535216[17].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as National Fund for Scientific Research[18].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's parent organization or unit is recorded as Research Foundation - Flanders[19].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's official website is recorded as http://www.ego-gw.it[20].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's official website is recorded as https://www.ego-gw.it/home_page_ita/[21].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's director / manager is recorded as Massimo Carpinelli[22].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'EGO'}[23].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's GRID ID is recorded as grid.434637.1[24].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's EU Transparency Register ID is recorded as 04684039922-47[25].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's budget is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4916', 'amount': '+9000000'}[26].
  • European Gravitational Observatory's Ringgold ID is recorded as 68227[27].

Body

Founding

+2000-12-11T00:00:00Z marks the founding of European Gravitational Observatory[12].

Identity

European Gravitational Observatory's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'EGO'}[23].

Leadership

European Gravitational Observatory's director / manager is recorded as Massimo Carpinelli[22].

Operations

European Gravitational Observatory's headquarters location is recorded as Santo Stefano a Macerata[7]. Parent organizations include National Center for Scientific Research[15], a French public establishment of a scientific and technological character[28], in France[29], founded in 1939[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare[16], a research institute[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1951[34], headquartered in Rome[35]; Q1535216[17], a research institute[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1975[38]; National Fund for Scientific Research[18], an organization[39], in Belgium[40]; and Research Foundation - Flanders[19], an organization[41], in Belgium[42], founded in 1928[43], headquartered in Brussels[44].

Industry

European Gravitational Observatory's field of work was gravitational wave[3].

Why It Matters

European Gravitational Observatory draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (astronomical_observatory category, ranking #62 of 345).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45]

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  22. [24] . GRID Release 2016-05-31. wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] . Aligned ISNI and Ringgold identifiers for institutions. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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