Cosmic Exploration · discovery
The First Image of a Black Hole
2019 · Roger Penrose
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- 2019
Description
M87*: a ring of light around a shadow two and a half times the Schwarzschild radius, exactly the size general relativity requires. Assembled from petabytes flown between eight sites on physical hard drives, because no network could carry it.
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