Black Hole Discovered in Galaxy Next Door (ESOcast 245 Light)
For the first time, astronomers have discovered a small black hole outside the Milky Way by looking at how it influences the motion of a star in its close vicinity. This video summarises the discovery.
Crédit:ESO
Directed by: Herbert Zodet and Martin Wallner.
Editing: Herbert Zodet.
Web and technical support: Gurvan Bazin and Raquel Yumi Shida.
Written by: Juliet Hannay and Giulio Mazzolo.
Music: Stellardrone — Gravitation.
Footage and photos: ESO, L. Calçada, M. Kornmesser, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), DSS, NASA/ESA/M. Romaniello.
Acknowledgement: Juan Carlos Muñoz-Mateos. Gianluca Lombardi (glphoto.it).
Scientific consultants: Paola Amico and Mariya Lyubenova.
À propos de la vidéo
Identification: | eso2116a |
Date de publication: | 11 novembre 2021 13:00 |
Communiqués de presse en rapport: | eso2116 |
Durée: | 01 m 29 s |
Frame rate: | 25 fps |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | NGC 1850 |
Type: | Local Universe : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Black Hole |
Catégorie: | ESOcast Quasars and Black Holes |