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  • 27/3/2025
Discover the astonishing world of black holes with our latest video featuring a groundbreaking visual map created by researchers at the University of Hamburg, Germany. This detailed map showcases an incredible 25,000 supermassive black holes located in the centers of distant galaxies, represented by white dots. As the most comprehensive map to date, it highlights years of meticulous research and advances in astrophysics.

Learn how the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR), a remarkable network of approximately 20,000 radio antennas spread across 52 locations in Europe, captures ultra-low radio wavelengths emitted by these enigmatic cosmic giants. Despite their elusive nature, black holes can be observed when gas and dust from nearby stars spiral into them, forming an accretion disk. Discover how this swirling material, moving at near-light speeds, produces jets of particles that emit significant radio waves, enabling astronomers to map these celestial phenomena across the northern hemisphere.

Join us as we delve into the complexities of black hole detection, the significance of radio astronomy, and the revolutionary techniques that allow us to visualize the invisible. Don't miss this opportunity to expand your understanding of the universe and the mysteries it holds!

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