Network · AS40189

AS40189 LIGO Livingston Observatory

AS40189 (LIGO Livingston Observatory) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

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AS40189

  • OwnerLIGO Livingston Observatory
  • KindInternet service provider
  • Servers, not peopleno
  • IPv4 addresses1,024
  • IPv4 ranges1
  • IPv6 ranges1
Risk score0

Nothing suspicious found.

Largest IPv4 ranges

  • 208.69.128.0/22

Ranges and owner from DB-IP (CC BY 4.0), updated 2026-10-21.

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Detect it in code

Spot AS40189 traffic at signup.

Send the visitor's IP. The response includes the ASN, the owner and flags.hosting.

curl https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $VEQEN_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"ip": "203.0.113.7"}'
import os, requests

r = requests.post(
    "https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check",
    headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {os.environ['VEQEN_API_KEY']}"},
    json={"ip": "203.0.113.7"},
    timeout=10,
)
result = r.json()
print(result["risk"]["verdict"], result["risk"]["reasons"])
const res = await fetch("https://veqen-app.com/v1/ip/check", {
  method: "POST",
  headers: {
    Authorization: `Bearer ${process.env.VEQEN_API_KEY}`,
    "Content-Type": "application/json",
  },
  body: JSON.stringify({"ip": "203.0.113.7"}),
});
const result = await res.json();
console.log(result.risk.verdict, result.risk.reasons);
Questions

About AS40189

Is AS40189 a datacenter or VPN network?

AS40189 (LIGO Livingston Observatory) looks like an internet service provider, so its addresses are mostly real home, business or mobile connections.

Who owns AS40189?

AS40189 is registered to LIGO Livingston Observatory. It announces about 1,024 IPv4 addresses.

How do I detect traffic from AS40189?

Call the Veqen IP check with the visitor's address. The response includes the ASN, the owner and whether the network is a datacenter, VPN network, relay or ISP.