Astronomers have managed to capture the first image of the Milky Way's black hole using the Event Horizon Telescope network.
This is the first image of the Milky Way’s black hole
The object, which astronomers named Sagittarius A* , is believed to be a supermassive black hole. Scientists have suspected this for quite some time. In the past, some have even believed that thisof some kind. Now that we have a closer look at it, astronomers say any doubts that it was a black hole may have been quelled.
The black hole itself is four million times more massive than our Sun. Since it’s at the center of the To capture the first image of the Milky Way’s black hole, astronomers observed Sgr A* across multiple nights. They collected data for many hours in a row, using a method similar to a camera’s long exposure time. This allowed them to compile enough data to create the image that they released earlier today.
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