EHT data show a 51.8 microarcsecond ring around Sgr A* consistent with the shadow of a 4 million solar mass Kerr black hole viewed at moderate inclination.
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GRMHD models show PA1 aligns with the approaching limb for high spins, enabling mild disfavoring of low spins and strong disfavoring of Earth-pointing spins in M87* from EHT data, with similar potential for Sgr A*.
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First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way
EHT data show a 51.8 microarcsecond ring around Sgr A* consistent with the shadow of a 4 million solar mass Kerr black hole viewed at moderate inclination.
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Ring Position Angles and Spin in M87* and Sgr A*
GRMHD models show PA1 aligns with the approaching limb for high spins, enabling mild disfavoring of low spins and strong disfavoring of Earth-pointing spins in M87* from EHT data, with similar potential for Sgr A*.