The first-ever image of a black hole is now a movie — literally

Over a year ago, a group of researchers made a revolutionary breakthrough when they successfully captured the first-ever image of a celestial phenomenon — a black hole. Well, that historic image has now been turned into a movie. The short sequence of frames shows how the black hole’s surroundings have changed over time as a result of its own gravitational pull. To create the footage, the Event Horizon Telescope team — the research group behind the discovery of the original black hole image — dug out old data and combined it with a mathematical model based on the image shared…

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