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#398: Imaging Black Holes with Python

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The iconic and first ever image of a black hole was recently released. It took over a decade of work and is a major achievement for astronomy and broadens our understanding of the universe for all of us. Would it surprise you to know that Python played a major part in this discovery? Of course it did, and Dr. Sara Issaoun is here to give us the full story. Links from the show Sara's PyCon keynote: youtube.com Sara on Twitter: @saraissaoun Event Horizon Telescope: eventhorizontelescope.org Black Hole Image Makes History; NASA Telescopes Coordinated Observations: nasa.gov Event Horizon Data: eventhorizontelescope.org Imaging, analysis, and simulation software for radio interferometry Package: github.com Initial data showing ring (matplotlib) (video at time): youtube.com Mars 2020 Helicopter GitHub Badge: github.blog Watch this episode on YouTube: youtube.com Episode transcripts: talkpython.fm --- Stay in touch with us --- Subscribe to us on YouTube: youtube.com Follow Talk Python on Mastodon: talkpython Foll