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See a Black Hole’s Magnetic Fields in New Image From the Event Horizon Telescope – Gizmodo Australia
In April 2019, the world was spellbound, if only for a moment, by an ominous void encircled by a half-halo of light. It was the first direct image of a black hole;…
In April 2019, the world was spellbound, if only for a moment, by an ominous void encircled by a half-halo of light. It was the first direct image of a black hole; more specifically, a supermassive gravitational abyss at the core of Messier 87, a galaxy in the constellation Virgo some 54 million light-years from Earth.
Now, a vast international collaboration of scientists has looked into that data more extensively and, after purging it of some noise, have released the first polarised image of the…
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