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But even in the image they generated, it is just the matter surrounding the black hole we see, right?
by BitwiseFool 5y ago
But even in the image they generated, it is just the matter surrounding the black hole we see, right?
- atombender 5y agoWell, we can observe the absence of light, which (semantics aside) is also something you can see.
- wumpus 5y agoThis is usually called the "shadow" of the black hole. The press release we're discussing calls it that.