Now Viewing: m87_black_holeTag type: Character A black_hole in the Messier 87 galaxy. Famous for being the first black hole to be photographed, taken by the Event Horizon Telescope in 2017 and published on April 10th, 2019. The image quickly became the subject of many memes, with artists creating personifications of the black hole in a manner similar to Earth-chan, or noting the resemblance of the image to anime eyes. The black hole has since been named Powehi, a Hawaiian name meaning "the adorned fathomless dark creation" or "embellished dark source of unending creation." See also Blackhole-chan Earth-chan Moon-chan Tag_group:Meme External links BBC: First ever black hole image released: www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-47873592 The Guardian: Powehi: black hole gets a name: www.theguardian.com/scien...-fathomless-dark-creation Know Your Meme: First Image of Black Hole: knowyourmeme.com/memes/first-image-of-black-hole Wikipedia: Messier 87: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Messier_87#Supermassive_black_hole From danbooru.donmai.us/wiki_pages/m87_black_hole Other Wiki Information Last updated: 11/19/19 6:52 AM by surveyork This entry is not locked and you can edit it as you see fit. |
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