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Is something eating the universe? (Black holes)

Mysteries of Science

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The Event Horizon Telescope Project Explained

Ziri explains what the event horizon telescope project was. It's a network of telescopes that are spread all around the world. And it coordinates them so that they're all pointing at a black hole exactly the same time. What we're looking at in this picture isn't actually the black hole directly. It's actually a ring of matter that surrounds the black hole.

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