Level1SpaceTechs (astronomy)

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who else cant wait for the pic the black hole?

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This was a great explanation , thanks for posting.

Derek’s ability to simplify stuff is amazing.

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He does a great job.

Im exited for tomorrow.

https://eventhorizontelescope.org/blog/media-advisory-first-results-event-horizon-telescope-be-presented-april-10th

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Some links to where it’ll be streaming

https://ehtblackhole.alma.cl

This is where the event/schedule plugin would be great (@wendell maybe…)

Its at 13:00 UCT, 14:00 BST, 15:00 CEST

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I kinda hope it’ll show new idea for my little 3D black hole project, but then again I fear that it’ll 100% change it and I have to trash it to be something else :scream:

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Have to wait few days I suppose because they have at least 4 days, so at least four pictures, and without seeing that as little gif its difficult to see how its going

From the Ars article

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It’s so beautiful. It looks like the “eye of Sauron”.

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https://physicsworld.com/a/first-images-of-a-black-hole-unveiled-by-astronomers-in-landmark-discovery/

Real, sim, sim blurred to expected resolution

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That disk has to be behind center line so the exterior Ryzen line is circle while the central nothingness tilts to right side

Playing with my blender hole :vulcan_salute:t2:

M87

A full resolution is available here https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1907a/

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But is it really the hole? Its more like just the light around it. haha but yeah its pretty cool… so was this funny accidental discovery… saturn in an earth wallpaper… zoom in guys to the left

I think we can classify this as planetpixel sized

Falcon Heavy launch in just under 10 minutes

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(55MB picture warning on the link) https://www.reddit.com/r/spaceporn/comments/bdvdzf/1060_hour_exposure_image_of_the_large_magellanic/

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Wow, you have to basically compose yourself this scale pictures from nasa & esea’s lists