ESO outreach blog discusses "Challenges in Obtaining an Image of a Supermassive Black Hole"

August 4, 2017
Infographic showing the EHT sites around the world
This infographic details the locations of the participating telescopes of the Event Horizon Telescope and the Global mm-VLBI Array. Credit: O. Furtak, ESO

In a recent blog post within the series entitled "Taking the First Picture of a Black Hole", the ESO outreach team explains some technological challenges that the Event Horizon Telescope collaboration faces in pursuit of high-resolution images of black holes using the technique of very long baseline interferometry: Challenges in Obtaining an Image of a Supermassive Black Hole

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