#black_hole — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #black_hole, aggregated by home.social.
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Astronomers 'image' a mysterious dark object in the distant Universe
https://www.mpg.de/25518363/1007-asph-astronomers-image-a-mysterious-dark-object-in-the-distant-universe-155031-x
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Webb – Space Telescope Live. What Is Webb Observing Now?
https://spacetelescopelive.org/webb?obsId=01HTJT20C0STKNZ01KQYGEKBQ1
#ycombinator #Astronomy #Astrophysics #Black_hole #Camera #Coronagraph #Cosmos #Countdown #Exoplanet #Galaxy #Hubble #Imaging #Infrared #Integral_Field_Unit #Microshutter #NASA #Nebula #Observation #Observing_schedule #Photometry #Planet #Proposal #Quasar #Research #Scientific_instrument #Scientific_process #Sky_map #Space #Spectrograph #Spectroscopy #Star #STScI #Telescope #Ultraviolet #Visible #Webb -
UHZ1: NASA Telescopes Discover Record-Breaking Black Hole
https://chandra.si.edu/photo/2023/uhz1/
#ycombinator #about_chandra #chandra_information #chandra #cxc #hardware #science_instruments #subrahmanyan_chandrasekhar #telescope #observatory #X_ray #astronomy #astrophysics #axaf #black_hole #planetary #nebula #chandra_mission #chandra_contact_information #where_schandra #track_chandra #chandra_namesake -
The #Event_Horizon_Telescope just revealed the first image EVER of the supermassive #black_hole in the centre of our own galaxy, Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*)!!!
God, I love science.https://eventhorizontelescope.org/blog/astronomers-reveal-first-image-black-hole-heart-our-galaxy
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Have you seen it? They captured an image of a black hole and its accretion disc residing in the heart of the M87 galaxy, 52 million light years away from us. This blows my mind on multiple levels. #ESO #astronomy #M87 #black_hole #science #ALMA #radioastronomy #mindblown
To understand what you are seeing, you might want to watch Derek's latest Veritasium video: https://youtu.be/zUyH3XhpLTo