Event Horizon Telescope

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The Event Horizon Telescope project is an international collaboration which captured the first direct visual image of a black hole. The project used a synchronized array of eight telescopes, to create a virtual Earth-size telescope which was used to capture the image.

Participating telescopes

Atacama Large Millimeter Array^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}
Atacama Pathfinder Experiment^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}
IRAM 30m telescope^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}
James Clerk Maxwell Telescope^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}
Large Millimeter Telescope^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}
Submillimeter Array^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}
South Pole Telescope^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}
Heinrich Hertz Submillimeter Telescope^{File:Wikipedia's W.svg}

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External links

Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole (eso1907)

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