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Infographic: First photo of a black hole


This infographic from AFP shows the first photograph of a black hole located in the M87 galaxy in the Virgo constellation, 50 billion lights years from Earth.

Sophie Ramis, Sabrina Blanchard, Jonathan Walter / AFP
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