Cosmos Magazine: "How an Earth-sized telescope will 'see' a supermassive black hole"

November 30, 2016
Center of the Milky Way

"Around the world, observatories gaze at the sky. But what if you could combine these to make a single high-resolution image – and examine the event horizon of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way galaxy while you're at it?

This is the idea behind the Event Horizon Telescope, a virtual telescope so big it spans continents and hemispheres thanks to an imaging technique called interferometry."

"How an Earth-sized telescope will 'see' a supermassive black hole" by Jake Port for Cosmos Magazine

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