Relying on telescopes in Arizona and Hawaii (which would eventually be part of the EHT), they tried to get observations of Sagittarius A * at higher angular resolutions than had been possible before, but failed to detect the signals they expected to see in
the immediate vicinity of the black hole.
Not exact matches
This gave the astronomers unique information about the high - energy emission that reveals how material is processed in the
immediate vicinity of the central
black hole.
At the center
of our galaxy, in the
immediate vicinity of its supermassive
black hole, is a region wracked by powerful tidal forces and bathed in intense ultraviolet light and X-ray radiation.
Such an environment not only would have fueled the rapid growth
of the
black holes powering these quasars, but also would have spurred the growth
of galaxies in the quasars»
immediate vicinity.42
«We at the RadioAstron mission are truly happy that the unique combination
of the Russian - made space radio telescope and the huge international ground array
of the largest radio telescopes has allowed to study this young relativistic jet in the
immediate vicinity of the supermassive
black hole», comments the RadioAstron Project Scientist, Professor Yuri Kovalev from the Lebedev Institute in Moscow.