The Real Science of the EHT Black Hole

The Real Science of the EHT Black Hole

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Physics, Science

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the first-ever image of a black hole captured by the Event Horizon Telescope. It explains the science of interferometry, which combines data from multiple telescopes to achieve high resolution. The video delves into the details of the black hole in the M87 galaxy, its accretion disk, and the photon sphere. It highlights the significance of the image in confirming Einstein's theory of general relativity and the challenges faced in capturing such an image.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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