Event Horizon Telescope |
Event Horizon Telescope |
Apr 5 2019, 06:22 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1887 Joined: 20-November 04 From: Iowa Member No.: 110 |
On April 10th 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration will present its first results in six simultaneous press conferences around the world, and many satellite events organized by its stakeholder and affiliated institutions. Press conferences will be held simultaneously in Brussels (in English), Santiago (in Spanish), Shanghai (in Mandarin), Tokyo (in Japanese), Taipei (in Mandarin), and Washington D.C. (in English), starting at 13:00 Universal Time.
https://eventhorizontelescope.org/blog/medi...nted-april-10th |
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Apr 11 2019, 11:19 AM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 3516 Joined: 4-November 05 From: North Wales Member No.: 542 |
I wanted to understand at a basic level what we are seeing here, especially the difference between the event horizon itself and the black hole shadow. I found this article useful, especially the abstract and some of the diagrams:
https://arxiv.org/pdf/1804.08030.pdf |
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