The iconic image of a supermassive black hole in the Messier 87 (M87) galaxy—described by astronomers as a "fuzzy orange donut"—was a stunning testament to the capabilities of the Event Horizon ...

If the first image of a black hole looked like a fuzzy doughnut, this one is a thin onion ring. Using a machine learning technique, scientists have sharpened the portrait of the supermassive black ...

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Humanity's first image of a black hole has gotten a makeover. The iconic picture of the supermassive black hole at the center of Messier 87, a giant galaxy sitting 53 million light-years from Earth in ...

The iconic first-ever view of a supermassive black hole sports a dramatic new look, thanks to machine learning. The picture that captivated the world in 2019 showed a bright, blurry doughnut of light.