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. Today, in coordinated press conferences across the globe, EHT researchers reveal that they have succeeded, unveiling the first direct visual evidence of a supermassive black hole and its shadow.
The release, images and videos are available on:
https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1907/
Kind regards,
The ESO Department of Communication
10 April 2019
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