Space Sparks Episode 16: Hubble Determines Mass of Isolated Black Hole Roaming Our Milky Way
Following six years of meticulous observations, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has provided, for the first time ever, clear evidence for a lone black hole drifting through interstellar space. This is the first time the mass of an isolated black hole has been measured.
Credit:Directed by: Bethany Downer and Nico Bartmann
Editing: Nico Bartmann
Web and technical support: Enciso Systems
Written by: Bethany Downer
Music: STAN DART - The Tower of Darkness (Music written and performed by STAN DART)
Footage and photos: ESA/Hubble, ESA, NASA, STScI, Digitized Sky Survey, Nick Risinger (skysurvey.org)
About the Video
| Id: | heic2210a |
| Release date: | 10 June 2022, 16:00 |
| Related releases: | heic2210 |
| Duration: | 01 m 32 s |
| Frame rate: | 25 fps |
About the Object
| Category: | Space Sparks |
