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Scientists check their work and confirm it with update on iconic black hole image
The image of the red ring around the black hole M87, produced by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) array, made front-page news around the world in 2019. There was one problem: there was a slim chance the depiction might be wrong.
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The image of the red ring around the black hole M87, produced by the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) array, made front-page news around the world in 2019. There was one problem: there was a slim chance the depiction might be wrong. This week, a small team of four Australian researchers have published their work confirming the result based on a new machine learning algorithm using the same base data.
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