GRAVITY — future probe of black holes

Zooming in on black holes is the main mission for the newly installed instrument GRAVITY at ESO’s Very Large Telescope in Chile. During its first observations, GRAVITY successfully combined starlight using all four Auxiliary Telescopes.

Credit:

ESO/GRAVITY consortium

About the Image

Id:eso1601c
Type:Photographic
Release date:13 January 2016, 15:00
Related releases:eso1601
Size:5261 x 2012 px

About the Object

Name:GRAVITY
Type:Unspecified : Technology : Observatory : Instrument
Category:Paranal

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