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Messier 87 in Virgo: Located just outside of Markarian’s Chain, M87 is an elliptical galaxy that can be spotted during the late evening hours. While it is not possible to view the supermassive black ...

Messier 87 (M87) is a massive elliptical galaxy with a supermassive black hole and a luminous relativistic jet. Read about its history, observations, and astrophysical importance.

For the first time, astronomers have observed, in the same image, the shadow of the black hole at the centre of the galaxy Messier 87 (M87) and the powerful jet ...

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She also helped the team obtain the first-ever direct image of a black hole, Messier 87*, in 2019. “I have always wanted to ‘enter the mind of God,’” de Laurentis says.

At the center of Messier 87, a giant galaxy 55 million light-years from Earth, is a darkness 24 billion miles across and as massive as 6.5 billion suns — a trapdoor to infinity called a black hole.

M87 is at the heart of the giant elliptical galaxy Messier 87 and lives 55 million light years away from Earth. UCL’s Dr Ziri Younsi, a member of the EHT collaboration, said: “It is very ...

The fact supermassive black holes eat everything around them, including light, makes them very difficult to study. The black hole at the centre of Messier 87 (M87) was the first to be photographed.