Seeker: "Event Horizon Telescope Will Snap a Black Hole"

Image simulation of a black hole.

"Theoretical calculations predict that the Milky Way's central black hole, called Sagittarius A*, will look like this when imaged by the Event Horizon Telescope." Image credit: Seeker

"Within a few years scientists may have the first-ever picture of the environment around a black hole, and could even spot the theorized 'shadow' of a black hole itself."

Posted by Discovery News for Seeker