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We got two images of supermassive black hole with the Event Horizon Telescope. But can we make it better? How can we take the telescope to the next level and resolve a photon ring of a black hole? Finding out with Ben Hudson, System Engineer from KISPE Space.
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00:00 Intro
01:50 What is a photon ring
04:56 Structure around black holes
08:36 How can we resolve the photon ring
12:51 Making the Event Horizon Telescope bigger
44:28 What can we learn from the photon ring
53:10 Final thoughts and more interviews
More interviews:
π Far infrared interferometer:
youtu.be/3N03G9WbYqo
π Giant space interferometers
youtube.com/live/RSPpakbgUS0?si=zi9XTHXS-7ur0q9v
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We got two images of supermassive black hole with the Event Horizon Telescope. But can we make it better? How can we take the telescope to the next level and resolve a photon ring of a black hole? Finding out with Ben Hudson, System Engineer from KISPE Space.
π¦ Support us on Patreon:
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π Suggest books in the book club:
goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club
00:00 Intro
01:50 What is a photon ring
04:56 Structure around black holes
08:36 How can we resolve the photon ring
12:51 Making the Event Horizon Telescope bigger
44:28 What can we learn from the photon ring
53:10 Final thoughts and more interviews
More interviews:
π Far infrared interferometer:
youtu.be/3N03G9WbYqo
π Giant space interferometers
youtube.com/live/RSPpakbgUS0?si=zi9XTHXS-7ur0q9v
π° EMAIL NEWSLETTER
Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.
Subscribe for Free: universetoday.com/newsletter
π§ PODCASTS
Universe Today: https://universetoday.fireside.fm/
Astronomy Cast: http://www.astronomycast.com
π€³ OTHER SOCIAL MEDIA
Mastodon: astrodon.social/@fcain
Twitter: twitter.com/fcain
Twitter: twitter.com/universetoday
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π© CONTACT FRASER
frasercain@gmail.com
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You are free to use my work for any purpose you like, just mention me as the source and link back to this video.