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Event Horizon Telescope

Cosmic Mergers Black Hole Imaging Polarization Patterns Galactic Observations M87 Jet Observations

EHT Pinpoints Likely Base of M87’s 3,000-Light-Year Jet Near Black Hole

Analysis of 2021 VLBI data links the black hole’s ring to a compact radio region about 0.09 light-years from M87*.

EHT Finds Magnetic Field Flip at M87* and Traces Jet Base in Multi‑Year Study