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corey.gray@LIGO.ORG - posted 14:41, Thursday 11 February 2016 - last comment - 16:39, Thursday 11 February 2016(25502)
Detection Announcement DAY Ops Summary (from morning until 2pm)

(And as if on cue, H1 had a fabulous 14hr lock stretch last night with a range near 80Mpc and it was very clean/not many glitches.  See attached image.)

The local Press Conference event occuped much of the morning and went swimmingly.  After the hub bub, here are a few of the Day's Activities:

Nutsinee has kindly offered to cover the last couple hours of the DAY.

May The Gravitational Force Be With You.

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nutsinee.kijbunchoo@LIGO.ORG - 16:39, Thursday 11 February 2016 (25509)

22:13 Evan to LVEA wokring on 9 MHz stuff.

22:17 Elli and Dave out of the LVEA

23:06 Joe done with the Xarm beam tube filling

23:08 TJ reloading TCS guardian

23:15 Elli to HAM6 adjusting AS camera

 

Happy Announcement Day! Well done keeping GW150914 a secret until this morning =)