The Event Horizon Telescope
| When |
Mar 04, 2020
from 07:00 PM to 08:00 PM |
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| Where | Monnik Beer Co., 1036 E Burnett Ave., Louisville, KY 40217 |
| Contact Name | Lutz Haberzettl, Ph.D. |
| Contact Phone | (502)-852-1986 |
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Speaker: James T. Lauroesch, University of Louisville
Abstract: The Event Horizon Telescope is an international collaboration to observe the environment of Black Holes. Utilizing telescopes on 4 continents extremely high angular resolutions can be achieved. The first image of the black hole in the center of the galaxy M87 provides tests of Einstein's theory of General Relativity.