IMAGING AN EVENT HORIZON: MITIGATION OF SOURCE VARIABILITY OF SAGITTARIUS A*

The black hole in the center of the Galaxy, associated with the compact source Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*), is predicted to cast a shadow upon the emission of the surrounding plasma flow, which encodes the influence of general relativity (GR) in the strong-field regime. The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT)...

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Main Authors: Roelofs, Freek, Shiokawa, Hotaka, Gammie, Charles F., Falcke, Heino, Krichbaum, Thomas P., Zensus, J. Anton, Lu, Rusen, Fish, Vincent L., Doeleman, Sheperd Samuel
Other Authors: Haystack Observatory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: IOP Publishing 2017
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/109451