J. Anton Zensus | |
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 Anton Zensus (2019) | |
| Born | 1 February 1958 |
| Nationality | German |
| Alma mater | University of Münster |
| Known for | VLBI, radio astronomy |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Astrophysics, Radio Astronomy |
| Institutions | Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy |
Johann Anton Zensus (born 1 February 1958, in Bremerhaven) is a German radio astronomer. He is director at the Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy (MPIfR) and honorary professor at the University of Cologne.[1] He is the founding chair of the collaboration board of the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT).[2] The collaboration announced the first image of a black hole in April 2019.[3]
- ^ "Zensus, Johann Anton". www.mpg.de.
- ^ "RadioNet Coordinator Anton Zensus elected Board Chair of the Event Horizon Telescope".
- ^ "Astronomers Capture First Image of a Black Hole - ESO, ALMA, and APEX contribute to paradigm-shifting observations of the gargantuan black hole at the heart of the galaxy Messier 87". www.eso.org.