First image of a black hole in the Milky Way: why is this finding important? | World

Scientists at the Event Horizon Telescope revealed the first image of the black hole – an object from which nothing, not even light, can escape – at the center of our Milky Way galaxy.

Germán Puerta, scientific communicator and former director of the Planetarium of Bogotá, explained in Snail News Now the importance of this finding for science.

“These investigations involved more than 300 researchers, 80 institutes, the amount of information collected is enormous and what finally gave us the information is this supermassive black hole that is in the center of our galaxyGate assured.

The scientific popularizer announced the relationship between Albert Einstein’s theory of relativity with this discovery. More details on this topic in the following interview. Snail News Now.

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