This was video was made using an awesome open-source ray tracer developed by Andrea Antonelli of the Max Planck Institute http://spiro.fisica.unipd.it/~antonell/schwarzschild/live/ …
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Approaching and receding the event horizon of a black hole , visualized against a longitude/latitude backgroundpic.twitter.com/2LGRQtI5tr
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Pardon the question, distinctly undergrad-level Physics knowledge here: Does the color shift near the event horizon represent anything in particular? It seems strange that there seem to be different ones in each quadrant.
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no i don't believe the colors mean anything as he appears to ignore gravitational redshift in the documentation
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Looks a bit like my pupils when I’m drunk.
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my pupils on molly
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As predicted by a windows screen saver from the nineties
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Oh wow!
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I am always amazed how similar this looks to our much simplified black hole shader in PocketBlackHole https://www.laserlabs.org/pocketblackhole.php …
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