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most citedFirst M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

4.3k citations

14 papers

astro-ph.HE2023★ 1.9k cited

First Sagittarius A* Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole in the Center of the Milky Way

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

We present the first Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) observations of Sagittarius A* (Sgr A), the Galactic center source associated with a supermassive black hole. These observati…

astro-ph.IM2023★ 1 cited

The Greenland Telescope: Construction, Commissioning, and Operations in Pituffik

Ming-Tang Chen, Keiichi Asada, Satoki Matsushita +51

In 2018, the Greenland Telescope (GLT) started scientific observation in Greenland. Since then, we have completed several significant improvements and added new capabilities to the…

astro-ph.HE2023★ 154 cited

A ring-like accretion structure in M87 connecting its black hole and jet

Ru-Sen Lu, Keiichi Asada, Thomas P. Krichbaum +118

The nearby radio galaxy M87 is a prime target for studying black hole accretion and jet formation^{1,2}. Event Horizon Telescope observations of M87 in 2017, at a wavelength of 1.3…

stat.CO2021★ 4 cited

Solutions of the Multivariate Inverse Frobenius--Perron Problem

Colin Fox, Li-Jen Hsiao, Jeong Eun Lee

We address the inverse Frobenius--Perron problem: given a prescribed target distribution , find a deterministic map such that iterations of tend to in distribution.…

astro-ph.IM2019★ 1.1k cited

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. II. Array and Instrumentation

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

The Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) is a very long baseline interferometry (VLBI) array that comprises millimeter- and submillimeter-wavelength telescopes separated by distances comp…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 4.3k cited

First M87 Event Horizon Telescope Results. I. The Shadow of the Supermassive Black Hole

The Event Horizon Telescope Collaboration

When surrounded by a transparent emission region, black holes are expected to reveal a dark shadow caused by gravitational light bending and photon capture at the event horizon. To…

astro-ph.IM2018★ 1 cited

Electronics Instrumentation for the Greenland Telescope

Derek Kubo, Chih-Chiang Han, Hiroaki Nishioka +37

The Greenland Telescope project has recently participated in an experiment to image the supermassive black hole shadow at the center of M87 using Very Long Baseline Interferometry…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 8 cited

The Greenland Telescope: Antenna Retrofit Status and Future Plans

Philippe Raffin, Paul T. P. Ho, Keiichi Asada +32

Since the ALMA North America Prototype Antenna was awarded to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO), SAO and the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics (AS…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 8 cited

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) Band-1 Receiver

Yau De Huang, Oscar Morata, Patrick Michel Koch +29

The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array(ALMA) Band 1 receiver covers the 35-50 GHz frequency band. Development of prototype receivers, including the key components and sub…

astro-ph.IM2014★ 4 cited

The Greenland Telescope (GLT): Antenna status and future plans

Philippe Raffin, Juan Carlos Algaba-Marcos, Keichi Asada +29

The ALMA North America Prototype Antenna was awarded to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory (SAO) in 2011. SAO and the Academia Sinica Institute of Astronomy & Astrophysics (…

astro-ph2007★ 316 cited

Cosmic-ray positron fraction measurement from 1 to 30 GeV with AMS-01

01 Collaboration

A measurement of the cosmic ray positron fraction e+/(e+ + e-) in the energy range of 1-30 GeV is presented. The measurement is based on data taken by the AMS-01 experiment during…

hep-ex2004★ 3 cited

A Study of Cosmic Ray Secondaries Induced by the Mir Space Station Using AMS-01

01 Collaboration

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS-02) is a high energy particle physics experiment that will study cosmic rays in the to range and will…

hep-ex2000★ 205 cited

Protons in near earth orbit

AMS Collaboration

The proton spectrum in the kinetic energy range 0.1 to 200 GeV was measured by the Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) during space shuttle flight STS-91 at an altitude of 380 km. Ab…

hep-ex2000★ 133 cited

Search for antihelium in cosmic rays

AMS Collaboration

The Alpha Magnetic Spectrometer (AMS) was flown on the space shuttle Discovery during flight STS-91 in a 51.7 degree orbit at altitudes between 320 and 390 km. A total of 2.86 * 10…