M87

This composite simulated image shows how M87* is seen by the Event Horizon Telescope at 86 GHz (red), 230 GHz (green), and 345 GHz (blue). The higher the frequency, the sharper the image becomes, revealing structure, size, and shape that was previously less discernible.

Highest-resolution observations from the surface of Earth

EHT scientists make highest-resolution observations yet from the surface of Earth The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration has conducted test observations, using the Atacama Large Millimeter/su...

3D Model of M87 as observed by Hubble Space Telescope and Keck Observatory in Hawaii. Credit: NASA, ESA, STScI

A potato shaped galaxy seen by telescopes

A potato shaped galaxy seen by telescopes. It is the M87, an elliptical galaxy and one of our neighbours, located 55 million light-years away.

Result of reconstructing the image by applying PRIMO to the same data set.

Image of black hole M87* reconstructed to an amazing higher resolution using AI

The first direct image of a black hole (M87*, a solar system-size black hole in the center of the Virgo galaxy cluster and 6.5 billion times the mass of the sun) was captured in 2019, by researchers f...

New Images of Black Hole at the centre of M87

New Images of a Famous Black Hole l Event Horizon Telescope

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration has taken unprecedented new Images of a famous Black Hole at the centre of galaxy M87 using data from 19 ground and space observatories and in different wavel...

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Image of a black hole at the centre of M87 galaxy

Image of a black hole at the centre of M87 galaxy in April 2019 shows how its gravity distorts our view of it by warping its surroundings.