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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - The parsec-scale jet in M87 (PDF). | Dec 12, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: IOPscience - The Image of the M87 Black Hole Reconstructed with PRIMO. | Oct 04, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: European Southern Observatory - Astronomy and Astrophysics - Geometric modeling of M87* as a Kerr black hole or a non-Kerr compact object. | Oct 02, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Space.com - Enormous M87 galaxy looks like giant potato in 1st-ever 3D map (image). | Jul 11, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Institute for Advanced Study - Sharper Look at M87 Black Hole. | May 03, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Academia - M87 Supermassive Black Hole Review. | Sep 21, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - A ring-like accretion structure in M87 connecting its black hole and jet. | Jun 03, 2023 | ||
| Video added. | May 31, 2023 | ||
| Added material about the size of the black hole compared with that of its shadow. | Jan 29, 2021 | ||
| Added photograph of black hole in M87. | Apr 10, 2019 | ||
| Changed article title from "Virgo A" to "M87." Article revised and updated. | Apr 10, 2019 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Aeronautics and Space Administration - Messier 87. | Aug 01, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Cool Cosmos - Messier 87 - Giant Elliptical Galaxy. | Aug 01, 2018 | ||
| Add new Web site: Messier Catalog - Messier 87. | Aug 01, 2018 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jul 20, 1998 |
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