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Is this image of Sgr A* correctly labelled?
This BBC article contains this "schematic description" of the EHT Sgr A* image:
The source is described only as "EHT Collaboration" and I haven't been able to find the original ...
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Does the newly found orientation of Sgr A* match the theory that the Fermi bubbles might have been caused by jets?
The EHT just announced their great findings about Sgr A*, amongst other cool things they found that we look towards the black hole face on which means that if there is a jet it approximately looks ...
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Why hasn't the EHT taken an image of Sgr A*? [duplicate]
The Event Horizon Telescope or EHT took an image or the black hole at the center of M87 in 2019, and in 2021 it measured the polarization of the light from M87*. Right after the first image of M87* ...
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How will they know when to start taking the picture of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way?
@csm's answer to Why not take a picture of a closer black hole? points out that it's necessary for the supermassive black hole at the center of a galaxy to be actively feeding for it to generate a ...
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Why didn't the Event Horizon Telescope team mention Sagittarius A*?
At the press conference this morning, the Event Horizon Telescope team didn't say much about Sagittarius A*, which was the target many of us have been waiting for.
Is there any explanation anywhere ...
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Is there any update on the Availability of Event Horizon Telescope Images?
There has been no news on the obvious public channels from the EHT project since last (Northern) summer. Does anyone have more information on when any results from the April 2017 run might be released?...