[Interview] Event Horizon Telescope. But 10 Times Better

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We got two images of supermassive black hole with the Event Horizon Telescope. But can we make it better? How can we take the telescope to the next level and resolve a photon ring of a black hole? Finding out with Ben Hudson, System Engineer from KISPE Space.

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  • 00:00 Intro

  • 01:50 What is a photon ring

  • 04:56 Structure around black holes

  • 08:36 How can we resolve the photon ring

  • 12:51 Making the Event Horizon Telescope bigger

  • 44:28 What can we learn from the photon ring

  • 53:10 Final thoughts and more interviews

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We got two images of supermassive black hole with the Event Horizon Telescope. But can we make it better? How can we take the telescope to the next level and resolve a photon ring of a black hole? Finding out with Ben Hudson, System Engineer from KISPE Space.

πŸ¦„ Support us on Patreon:

https://patreon.com/universetoday

πŸ“š Suggest books in the book club:

https://www.goodreads.com/group/show/1198440-universe-today-book-club

  • 00:00 Intro

  • 01:50 What is a photon ring

  • 04:56 Structure around black holes

  • 08:36 How can we resolve the photon ring

  • 12:51 Making the Event Horizon Telescope bigger

  • 44:28 What can we learn from the photon ring

  • 53:10 Final thoughts and more interviews

More interviews:

πŸ‘‰ Far infrared interferometer:

https://youtu.be/3N03G9WbYqo

πŸ‘‰ Giant space interferometers

https://www.youtube.com/live/RSPpakbgUS0?si=zi9XTHXS-7ur0q9v

πŸ“Ί VIDEO VERSION

https://youtu.be/O6hX70YvPms

πŸ“° EMAIL NEWSLETTER

Read by 60,000 people every Friday. Written by Fraser. No ads.

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2023-10-30 55 min
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