Anonymous ID: d1d66e April 9, 2019, 7:38 p.m. No.6115778   🗄️.is 🔗kun   >>5798 >>5908 >>6103 >>6193

Note Reminder. Today Is The Big Day!

 

TODAY! April 10th 2019, the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration will present its first results in multiple simultaneous press conferences around the world, and many satellite events organized by its stakeholder and affiliated institutions. Press conferences will be held simultaneously in Brussels (in English), Lyngby (in Danish), Santiago (in Spanish), Shanghai (in Mandarin), Tokyo (in Japanese), Taipei (in Mandarin), and Washington D.C. (in English), starting at 13:00 Universal Time.

 

For more details regarding particular press events, please follow the links below:

 

Brussels: media advisory from the European Research Council, European Southern Observatory, and Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy

Lyngby: media advisory from Greenland Telescope Denmark

Santiago: media advisory from the ALMA Observatory

Shanghai: media advisory from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Taipei: media advisory from the Institute of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Academia Sinica

Washington D.C.: media advisory from the National Science Foundation

Major press conferences will be streamed live online via the following channels:

 

Brussels: European Comission Youtube Channel

Santiago: ALMA website and social networks (Facebook, Twitter, Youtube).

Taipei: Academia Sinica channels on Youtube and Facebook

Tokyo: National Astronomical Observatory of Japan channels on Youtube and Niconico

Washngton: National Science Foundation Live Stream

 

An EHT press release will be publicly issued shortly after the start of the press conferences on April 10th. Translations of the press release will be available in multiple languages from the EHT and our partner institutions, along with extensive supporting audiovisual material. Background material describing various aspects of the Event Horizon Telescope is available on this website and partner websites listed below. Additional material will be made available closer to the press release, and listed here. Please follow our updates on social media, on Twitter (@ehtelescope, #EHTblackhole), Facebook (@ehtelescope), and Youtube channel.

 

ALMA and the Event Horizon Telescope: Tip Sheet (NRAO, in English)

Beobachtungen im internationalen Radioteleskop-Netzwerk (MPIfR, in German)

Black Holes Special Report: Exploring Black Holes (NSF, in English)

Event Horizon Telescope Initiative at Perimeter Institute (PI, in English)

Event Horizon Telescope – Japan (イベント・ホライズン・テレスコープ・ジャパン, NAOJ, in Japanese)

One Hundred Years of Solitude: Focus on Greenland (百年孤寂-聚焦格陵蘭, EBC, in Chinese)

"Taking the First Picture of a Black Hole" Blog (ESO, in English)