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Table 1.
Fixed properties of the M87* models and images assumed throughout this paper.
| Symbol | Value | Property |
|---|---|---|
| M | 6.2 × 109 M⊙ | Compact object mass |
| D | 16.9 Mpc | Compact object distance |
| θop | 30° | Disk opening angle |
| ne, 2M | 5 × 105 cm−3 | Max number density of electrons |
| Te, in | 8 × 1010 K | Max electron temperature |
| σ | 0.1 | Magnetization |
| i | 160° | Inclination angle |
| PA | −70° | Jet position angle east of north |
| νobs, 0 | 230 GHz | Observing frequency |
| f | 160 μas | Field of view |
| – | 200 × 200 | Image resolution |
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