We cannot directly detect low-frequency gravitational waves from supermassive black hole binaries.
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Ground-based laser interferometers like LIGO can only hear high-frequency stellar-mass black hole collisions. Space-based interferometers with million-kilometer laser baselines (like LISA) are required.
Citation ID: WS02111
Title: We cannot directly detect low-frequency gravitational waves from supermassive black hole binaries.
URL: https://www.worldsolve.org/index.php?api=problem&id=2111