Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole

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[–]Jesus 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (1 child)

That's interesting...

[–]zyxzevn 3 insightful - 1 fun3 insightful - 0 fun4 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

I learned that it is different data. The black pixel is a marker, not black at all. But it would be great to be able to zoom out from the donut, to the level that we see here. Now it is just an ghostly image with no direct context.