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GRAVITATIONAL WAVES ARE VERY HARD TO DETECT. VERY PRECISE DETECTORS AND TELESCOPES CONDUCT EXPERIMENTS TO DETECT THESE SENSITIVE WAVES. 

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AS WE PREVIOUSLY READ ABOUT ITS BACKGROUND, PHYSICS, AND ITS IMPORTANCE, GRAVITATIONAL WAVE DETECTORS HAVE HELPED US TO REACH BEYOND OUR SIGHTS.

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FREQUENCY BANDS FOR DETECTION

HIGH-FREQUENCY BAND

LOW-FREQUENCY BAND

EXTREMELY LOW-FREQUENCY BAND

VERY LOW-FREQUENCY BAND

LIGO
VIRGO
KAGRA

ARECIBO OBSERVATORY

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