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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:observatory
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:football_club
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gptkbp:affiliated_with |
over 200 researchers
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gptkbp:aims_to |
supermassive black holes
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gptkbp:analysis |
advanced techniques
collaborative effort complex algorithms |
gptkbp:art_style |
scientific analysis
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gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Event_Horizon_Telescope_Collaboration
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gptkbp:based_on |
multiple locations worldwide
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gptkbp:challenges |
data processing speed
synchronizing data synchronizing telescopes |
gptkbp:collaborated_with |
international research teams
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gptkbp:collaborations |
gptkb:Database_Management_System
gptkb:international_collaboration gptkb:2012 universities and research institutions multinational interdisciplinary over 200 scientists global scientific community multiple observatories multi-institutional |
gptkbp:collection |
gptkb:very_long_baseline_interferometry
global network synchronized observations synchronous observation |
gptkbp:collects |
gptkb:M87*
first image of a black hole |
gptkbp:communication |
high-speed networks
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gptkbp:community |
astrophysicists
international partnerships |
gptkbp:community_engagement |
high
educational outreach outreach programs |
gptkbp:community_involvement |
public lectures
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gptkbp:conference |
presentations and discussions
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gptkbp:consists_of |
network of radio telescopes
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gptkbp:contributed_to |
the field of astrophysics
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gptkbp:contribution |
black hole imaging techniques
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gptkbp:education |
inspiring future scientists
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gptkbp:education_institution |
gptkb:Harvard-Smithsonian_Center_for_Astrophysics
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gptkbp:field_of_study |
gptkb:observatory
astrophysics |
gptkbp:focuses_on |
supermassive black holes
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gptkbp:frequency |
1.3 mm
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gptkbp:future_plans |
expand network
exploration of other galaxies observe more black holes explore other celestial phenomena |
gptkbp:goal |
study black hole physics
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gptkbp:has_impact_on |
black hole research
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gptkbp:historical_debate |
nature of black holes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Event Horizon Telescope
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gptkbp:image |
gptkb:M87_black_hole
gptkb:very_long_baseline_interferometry high-performance computing collaborative effort complex algorithms April 10, 2019 |
gptkbp:impact |
highly influential
advancement of black hole research enhanced understanding of gravity advancing black hole research |
gptkbp:innovation |
high-resolution imaging
data processing techniques next-generation telescopes improved imaging techniques improved sensitivity radio astronomy technology synchronization methods |
gptkbp:is_designed_for |
observing black holes
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gptkbp:is_designed_to |
capture images of black holes
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gptkbp:is_observed_in |
multiple radio observatories
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gptkbp:key_people |
gptkb:Sheperd_Doeleman
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gptkbp:launched |
gptkb:2017
in 2017 |
gptkbp:lighting |
April 2017
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gptkbp:media_coverage |
global news outlets
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gptkbp:network |
eight radio observatories
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gptkbp:notable_achievement |
gptkb:first_black_hole_image
first direct visual evidence of a black hole first image of a black hole |
gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:2019
gptkb:The_Astrophysical_Journal_Letters shadow of a black hole |
gptkbp:operated_by |
gptkb:international_collaboration
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gptkbp:operational_area |
Earth's surface
synchronous observation |
gptkbp:operational_status |
gptkb:2017
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gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Event_Horizon_Telescope_Collaboration
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gptkbp:partnerships |
universities and research institutions
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gptkbp:produced_by |
image of M87*
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gptkbp:production_location |
gptkb:Chile
gptkb:Hawaii gptkb:Spain gptkb:Antarctica gptkb:Arizona |
gptkbp:project |
gptkb:Black_Hole_Initiative
the Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration |
gptkbp:provides_information_on |
open access policies
open access |
gptkbp:publishes |
gptkb:physicist
gptkb:Nature gptkb:Monthly_Notices_of_the_Royal_Astronomical_Society gptkb:Astrophysical_Journal peer-reviewed journals April 2019 numerous articles increased interest in astrophysics |
gptkbp:receives_funding_from |
gptkb:National_Science_Foundation
grants and donations various national science foundations |
gptkbp:released |
April 2019
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gptkbp:research |
new theories of black holes
synchronized observations advancements in black hole imaging |
gptkbp:research_focus |
supermassive black holes
event horizon phenomena |
gptkbp:resolution |
high resolution
event horizon scale unprecedented detail 20 microarcseconds |
gptkbp:scientific_classification |
awards and honors
Nobel Prize discussions |
gptkbp:scientific_goals |
test general relativity
understanding cosmic phenomena study the physics of black holes explore cosmic phenomena map black hole shadows study accretion processes understand jet formation |
gptkbp:significance |
first direct visual evidence of black holes
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gptkbp:storage |
petabytes of data
massive data sets |
gptkbp:technology |
radio interferometry
high-frequency radio antennas |
gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:very_long_baseline_interferometry
very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) |