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The best science images of the year: 2019 in pictures

The Event Horizon Telescope collaboration unveiled this first direct image of a black hole and its event horizon in April. The team used eight radio observatories to capture the ring of light around the void, which is at the centre of the galaxy Messier 87. Credit: ETH Collaboration
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Nature 576, 354-359 (2019)
doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-019-03839-z