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Ep. 643: Sagittarius A*

May 17, 2022
29:13
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Perfect Lunar Eclipse Experience
01:59 • 2min
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3
The Supermassive Black Milky Way
04:03 • 2min
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Stacking Planetary Images
06:13 • 2min
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The Black Hole in the Milky Way
07:51 • 2min
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Is the Supermassor Black Hole in the Milky Way?
09:41 • 3min
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Doughnut Analogies
13:04 • 2min
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The Milky Way in the Sky - Is That Really What We Need?
14:48 • 2min
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Using Radio Wavelengths in a Telescope
16:34 • 2min
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Is This the Best We Can Do?
18:39 • 2min
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What's Next for the Inventris Telescope?
21:09 • 2min
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Is There Any Other Black Hole?
23:07 • 2min
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Black Hole and the Orbit of Mercury?
25:28 • 4min
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Astronomy Cast Ep. 643: Sagittarius A* by Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay All the waiting is over, we've finally seen the image of the event horizon from the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way. Different shaped blobs! And a black circle in the middle. What are we looking at? Today we're going to explain the picture, and what's next for the Event Horizon Telescope.
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