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Black holes look really weird because of the way light bends around them. This video explains how that all works and why black hole images look the way they do. Nick Lucid - Host, Writer, Editor, Animator Em Lucid - Producer ________________________________ VIDEO ANNOTATIONS/CARDS Black Hole Misconceptions: https://youtu.be/JAUObgaGnNI Planetary Rings: https://youtu.be/I7RM-2RUhwk ________________________________ RELATED YOUTUBE VIDEOS Vertasium on Black Hole Optics: https://youtu.be/zUyH3XhpLTo Dr Becky on Black Hole Image: https://youtu.be/BtnFwNKEmyY Coding Train: https://youtu.be/Iaz9TqYWUmA ________________________________ SUPPORT THE SCIENCE ASYLUM Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/ScienceAsylum YouTube Membership: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXgNowiGxwwnLeQ7DXTwXPg/join Advanced Theoretical Physics (Paperback): http://www.lulu.com/shop/nick-lucid/advanced-theoretical-physics-a-historical-perspective/paperback/product-24250687.html Advanced Theoretical Physics (eBook): https://gumroad.com/l/ubSc Merchandise: https://www.scienceasylum.com ________________________________ HUGE THANK YOU TO THESE SUPPORTERS Asylum Counselors: Bosphorus Asylum Orderlies: Dhruv Singhal, Medec Hurtz Einsteinium Crazies: Benjamin Sharef, Eoin O'Sullivan, Jonathan Lima, Joseph Salomone, Kevin Flanagan, Sean K, YouTubeviewer2014 Plutonium Crazies: Al Davis, Compuart, Ellis Hall, Fabio Manzini, Kevin MacLean, LT Marshall, Rick Myers, Vid Icarus Platinum Crazies: Christopher Bennett, Clayton Bruckert, David Johnston, Jonathan Reel, Joshua Gallagher, Marino Hernandez, Mikayla Eckel Cifrese, Mr. Orn Jonasar, Olga Cooperman, Thomas V Lohmeier ________________________________ SOURCES https://universe.nasa.gov/black-holes/anatomy/ https://www.astronomy.com/science/all-black-holes-should-sport-light-rings/ https://science.howstuffworks.com/accretion-disk.htm https://www.fnal.gov/pub/inquiring/questions/blackholerotation.html https://link.springer.com/article/10.1023/A:1026286607562 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1140/epjc/s10052-022-10996-5 https://www.alessandroroussel.com/creationsList/advancedblackhole/ https://articles.adsabs.harvard.edu/cgi-bin/nph-iarticle_query?1979A&A....75..228L https://arxiv.org/abs/1910.12881 https://arxiv.org/abs/2105.07101 https://www.spacetimetravel.org/ssm http://sites.science.oregonstate.edu/coursewikis/GGR/book/ggr/onull.html ________________________________ STUDIO GEAR AFFILIATE LINKS Camera https://amzn.to/3RfgOCk Studio Recorder https://amzn.to/3HkQoue Camera Tripod https://amzn.to/3kRt3Jk Microphone Stand https://amzn.to/3JnoqAQ Panel Light https://amzn.to/3Jl3dHT Studio Blanket https://amzn.to/3kTuAhZ Microphone Cable https://amzn.to/3HGwvPZ Clamp Mount https://amzn.to/3HjucRu FTC Disclosure: These are affiliate links, which means I may receive a commission for purchases made through my links. ________________________________ LINKS TO COMMENTS https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAUObgaGnNI&lc=UgycOypyO0HKFJ6vfiJ4AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAUObgaGnNI&lc=Ugxq0ArAYuqoMZkckk94AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAUObgaGnNI&lc=UgxqVFxS9wzFzsSHdbZ4AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAUObgaGnNI&lc=Ugz-8P6-aFdOhSpo8ed4AaABAg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAUObgaGnNI&lc=Ugxjx081qefz2SFqZ2l4AaABAg ________________________________ IMAGE/VIDEO CREDITS NASA Black Hole Graphics: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13326 https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12854 https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/12005 Sagittarius A* https://eventhorizontelescope.org/blog/astronomers-reveal-first-image-black-hole-heart-our-galaxy M87* https://eventhorizontelescope.org/blog/first-ever-image-black-hole-published-event-horizon-telescope-collaboration NASA Simulation: https://svs.gsfc.nasa.gov/13326 ________________________________ TIME CODES 00:00 Cold Open 00:36 Accretion Disks 01:17 Doppler Beaming 01:47 Optics 03:02 Gravity Bends Light 04:15 Innermost Stable Circular Orbit (ISCO) 04:52 Photon Orbits 05:51 Black Hole Shadow 06:45 Closing Thoughts 07:11 Featured Comment