Simulations of imaging the event horizon of Sagittarius A* from space

Freek Roelofs; Heino Falcke; Christiaan Brinkerink; Monika Mościbrodzka; Leonid I. Gurvits; Manuel Martin-Neira; Volodymyr Kudriashov; Marc Klein-Wolt; Remo Tilanus; Michael Kramer; Luciano Rezzolla

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Issue		A&A Volume 625, May 2019


Article Number		A124
Number of page(s)		19
Section		Astronomical instrumentation
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/0004-6361/201732423
Published online		24 May 2019

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