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Apr 10, 2019 · How to See a Black Hole: The Universe's Greatest Mystery: Directed by Duncan Bulling, Henry Fraser. With Peter Capaldi. A BBC documentary about one of the greatest discoveries of humans by a team of top scientific minds from different parts of the world known as the "Event Horizon Telescope project team" guided by Dr Sheperd Doeleman of the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, on a mission ...
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- Duncan Bulling, Henry Fraser
- 2019-04-10
Apr 10, 2019 · The project combines radio observatories and telescope facilities from around the world to make up a virtual telescope with a diameter spanning the entire planet. This mega-telescope’s ultimate ...
- Paul Shepard
- Peter Capaldi
- Carlo Massarella
- Eva Robins
This mega-telescope’s ultimate mission is to capture the first image ever of a black hole. Although the concept of black holes has been long assumed to be fact, the Event Horizon Telescope’s success would definitively prove the existence of this scientific phenomena for the first time – and provide clear visual evidence.
In this BBC special we are taken inside the laboratories, behind the computer screens and beside the telescopes of what may prove to be one of the great astrophysical achievements in human history. Directed by : Henry Fraser. Of all the wonders in our cosmos, one object has remained hidden to the greatest scientific minds, that being a black hole.
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- Henry Fraser
A BBC documentary about a mission to capture the first ever picture of a black hole with a mega “virtual telescope” the size of the earth, by combining radio observatories and telescope facilities from all over the world to make up this earth-size virtual telescope.
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Apr 10, 2019 · Maser problem. To connect the telescopes together the team must use some of the most accurate atomic clocks in the world, but there’s a problem. 10 April 2019. 2 minutes.
