We had to get lucky in a lot of different ways. And sometimes, it's better to be lucky than good. 在很多方面我们都需要幸运的眷顾。有时，运气比正确操作更重要。 In this case, we were both, I like to think. But light had to come
You'll see here that some light from behind it gets lensed, and some light does a loop-the-loop around the entire orbit of the black hole. 你现在看到的是在黑洞后面的一些光透过它，有些光的确会一直绕着黑洞转。 But when you get enoug
This is a very powerful black hole. Not by universal standards, it's still powerful, 这是一个强有力的黑洞。虽然不是公认的，但它依然非常强大， and from the north and south poles of this black hole we think that jets are comin
You can't beat the bandwidth of a 747 filled with hard discs. 没有哪个网络比一架满载硬盘的波音747飞机更快的了。 And so, I guess a few weeks or a few months ago, on a computer screen somewhere, this started to come into
It's the red circle, that's terrifying. No, really. Black holes really are the central mystery of our age, 这个红色的圈太吓人了。你在开玩笑。黑洞可谓是我们这个时代的中心之谜， because that's where the quantum world and the
Shep, thank you so much for coming. I think your plane landed literally two hours ago in Vancouver. 克里斯·谢普，感谢你的到来。我听说你乘坐的航班两个小时前刚到达温哥华。 Such a treat to have you. So, talk us through how do you get fro
A few years ago, you embarked on this mission to try and actually image one of these things. 几年前，你接受这项任务来尝试并且、构想出这些东西的样子。 And I guess you took -- you focused on this galaxy way out there. Tell us abou
