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Did you know? In April 2019 the Event Horizon Telescope released the first-ever photograph of a black hole — at the centre of galaxy M87. Eight radio telescopes worldwide were combined into one virtual dish the size of Earth. Processing the data took two years.

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In April 2019 the Event Horizon Telescope released the first-ever photograph of a black hole — at the centre of galaxy M87. Eight radio telescopes worldwide were combined into one virtual dish the size of Earth. Processing the data took two years.

In april 2019 publiceerde de Event Horizon Telescope de eerste foto ooit van een zwart gat — in het centrum van het stelsel M87. Acht radiotelescopen wereldwijd werden samen gebruikt als één virtuele schotel zo groot als de aarde. Het verwerken van de data duurde twee jaar.

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