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First image of the black hole at the centre of the Milky Way
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Maunakea Observatories Contribute to the First-Ever Image of the Black Hole at the Center of the Milky Way

Observations from the James Clerk Maxwell telescope and the Submillimeter Array, both located on Maunakea, contributed to the production of the first-ever image of the shadow of the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy, by the “Event Horizon Telescope”. This incredibly challenging observation builds on the more than 20-year history of studies of the Galactic Center […]
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