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ESOcast 199 Light: Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole
Category: Science & Medicine
Duration: 00:01:42
Publish Date: 2019-04-10 08:07:00
Description: The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) -- a planet-scale array of eight ground-based radio telescopes forged through international collaboration -- was designed to capture images of a black hole. In coordinated press conferences across the globe, EHT researchers revealed that they succeeded, unveiling the first direct visual evidence of a supermassive black hole and its shadow.
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