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•Time-lapse of 1st black hole ever imaged reveals how matter swirls around it
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Supermassive black hole M87
is 6.5 billion times the mass of our sun.
Scientists have taken a fresh look at how matter swirls around supermassive black holes.
They found that the brightest section of the disk had rotated by 30 degrees from one year to the next.
The study is a landmark in our understanding of how matter swirling around black holes ebbs and flows.
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https://eventhorizontelescope.org/m87-one-year-later-catching-black-holes-turbulent-accretion-flowhttps://www.aanda.org/articles/aa/full_html/2025/01/aa51296-24/aa51296-24.htmlhttps://scholar.lib.ntnu.edu.tw/en/persons/hung-yi-puhttps://www.uva.nl/en/profile/s/o/l.d.sosapantasalas/l.d.sosapanta-salas.html
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