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Simulations Uncover Unexpected Electron Temperatures Near M87 Black Hole

Originally Published 5 months ago — by Phys.org

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Supercomputer simulations of the environment around the M87 black hole reveal that electrons are much hotter than previously thought, challenging existing models and providing new insights into the plasma and magnetic fields near the event horizon, as researchers aim to better understand the black hole's complex surroundings.