First image of a black hole captured -- astronomers

Source: Xinhua| 2019-04-10 21:04:22|Editor: xuxin

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WASHINGTON, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Astronomers said here Wednesday that they captured the first image of a black hole, unveiling the first direct visual evidence of an unseeable cosmic object and its shadow.

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