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Un forat negre: l’abisme còsmic vist per primer cop

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Observations from the Event Horizon Telescope of the supermassive black hole at the center of the elliptical galaxy M87, for four different days.
Credits
EHT Collaboration et al 2019
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Marc Ribó, ICCUB [IEEC-UB]
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CA
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Cosmology
Gravitation

News on the publication of the first image taken from a black hole with comments from Marc Ribó, researcher at the Institute of Cosmos Sciences of the University of Barcelona.

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