How Astronomers Took The First Ever Image Of A Black Hole

The Event Horizon Telescope has become the first ever to take an image of a supermassive black hole. The black hole is located 55 million lightyears away in the Messier 87 galaxy. Following is a transcript of the video: What you are seeing is the first ever image of a black hole. Maybe it doesnt look spectacular at first. But consider this: Black holes by their very nature are invisible. Because their gravitational pull is so strong that not even light can escape them. So for many years, astronomers t