Including the powerful ALMA into an array of telescopes for the first time, astronomers have found that the emission from the supermassive black hole Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) at the center of our Galaxy comes from a smaller region than previously thought. This may indicate that a radio jet from Sgr A* is pointed almost toward us. The paper, led by the Nijmegen PhD student Sara Issaoun, is published in The...
In case you were wondering where the Event Horizon Telescope is at with the world's first photo of a black hole around this time, maybe this video made by Seeker at the MIT Haystack Observatory -- one of the EHT stakeholder institutions -- will help you out: