"Scientists took the first time to photograph a black hole"!
- The scientists took a picture of black hole for the first time. Scientists have released this photo together in Washington, Santiago, Shanghai, Taipei, Brussels and Tokyo. The picture is drawn with the help of a global network of telescopes.
- This black hole is located in the M-87 Galaxy, at a distance of 5.4 million light years (approximately 9.5 million million kilometers) from Earth. This is the first time in human history that the whole world can see the real picture of the black hole.
- The main purpose of this research is to get close information of various black holes. The theory of relativity given by Albert Einstein in the year 1915 has been strengthened by what scientists have learned from this study. This achievement is the result of the research of the Horizon Telescope that began in the year 2012.
- This research was done under the event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project. Under the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) project, many radio telescope antenna was added in such a way that it acts as a telescope.
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