A New Image Shows Jets Of Plasma Shooting Out Of A Supermassive Black Hole
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July 21, 2021 at 10:00 am
In 2019, when astronomers captured the first image of a black hole’s shadow a bright orange doughnut-shaped halo created by the black hole’s intense gravity bending light around it it was rightly hailed as a breakthrough.
Now, I have joined the Event Horizon Telescope team in following up on their earlier achievement, by creating a new image showing jets of plasma being ejected from the core of a different supermassive black hole, at the centre of the galaxy Centaurus A.
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