First image of a black hole expelling a powerful jet (ESOcast 260 Light)

First image of a black hole expelling a powerful jet (ESOcast 260 Light)

With the help of ALMA, astronomers have obtained a new image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of the M87 galaxy. Credits: ESO Directed by: Angelos Tsaousis and Martin Wallner. Editing: Angelos Tsaousis. Web and technical support: Gurvan Bazin and Raquel Yumi Shida. Written by: Jonas Enander. Music: Stellardrone — Eternity. Footage and photos: ESO/L. Calçada, M. Kornmesser, Digitized Sk...

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