Imaging the Black Hole in the center of our Milky Way - how the newly published first image of Sagittarius A*​ was made

Aika

16.5.2022 klo 14.00 - 16.00
"Imaging the Black Hole in the center of our Milky Way". Venkatessh Ramakrishnan will talk about the newly published first image of Sagittarius A*?

Astronomers have just revealed the first image of the black hole at the heart of our galaxy!

Researchers from Aalto Universi?ty, the Un?iversity of Turku and the Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO were part of the international research group in taking a revolutionary picture.

Reasearcher Venkatessh Ramakrishnan (Aalto University Metsähovi Radio Observatory and Finnish Centre for Astronomy with ESO) will give a talk about how the image of our own black hole in the heart of the Milky Way was made. Kaj Wiik (Tuorla observatory, University of Turku) will also be available for questions.

Come and meet the researchers and hear about their inspiring work! Anyone interested in the topic is welcome!