The Black Hole Image Explained

The Black Hole is a Black Eye!

(Left) Image of the black hole in M87 (Right) Image of the AdS black hole constructed from the response function. (©Hashimoto, K., Kinoshita, S., Murata, K., “Einstein Rings in Holography”, Phys. Rev. Lett. 123, 031602, DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.123.031602)

To understand the images above, a different picture should be shown first. It will help in understanding that our eyes can see two different outcomes with the exact same data set.