The M87 black hole image showed the best way to measure black hole masses

Monday, April 22, 2019 - 05:00 in Astronomy & Space

The first image of M87’s black hole suggests it is 6.5 billion times the mass of the sun — close to what was expected based on how stars move around it.

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