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Uclan astronomers reveal first image of the black hole at the heart of Milky Way

A star in the Milky Way Galaxy A UCLan research team has been involved in a global collaborative project to reveal the first image of the black hole in our galaxy. On May 12, 2022, an international […]

2 years ago
Preston astronomer wins in ‘Oscars of Science’ for black hole breakthrough

Professor Derek Ward-Thompson An astronomer from the University of Central Lancashire has been recognised in the ‘Oscars of Science’ for his role in producing the first image of a black hole. UCLan‘s Professor […]

5 years ago
Preston astronomer reveals how he helped take first-ever picture of a black hole

Never before seen first images of the black hole A Preston-based astronomer has revealed what it took to capture the historic first-ever picture of a black hole. Professor Derek Ward-Thomson shared the techniques during the annual Jeremiah Horrocks Lecture […]

5 years ago
Preston astronomer plays part in capturing first ever pictures of a black hole

Never before seen first images of the black hole A Preston-based astronomer has been involved in capturing the first ever pictures of a black hole. Images released show the gargantuan Messier 87 galaxy’s black hole. Event Horizon Telescope has […]

5 years ago
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