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A First-look Image of M87* from the 2026 EHT Monitoring Campaign

  • Authors: Kazunori Akiyama, Ezequiel Albentosa-Ruíz, Antxon Alberdi, Walter Alef, Juan Carlos Algaba, Rohan Ganesh Amanaganti, Richard Anantua, Eleni Antonopoulou, Keiichi Asada, Rebecca Azulay, Anne-Kathrin Baczko, David Ball, Bidisha Bandyopadhyay, John Barrett, Michi Bauböck, Bradford A. Benson, Dan Bintley, Lindy Blackburn, Raymond Blundell, Katherine L. Bouman, Geoffrey C. Bower, Michael Bremer, Roger Brissenden, Silke Britzen, Avery E. Broderick, Dominique Broguiere, Thomas Bronzwaer, Sandra Bustamante, Douglas F. Carlos, John E. Carlstrom, Andrew Chael, Chi-kwan Chan, Chin-Shin Chang, Dominic O. Chang, Koushik Chatterjee, Erandi Chavez, Ming-Tang Chen, Yongjun Chen, 永军 陈, Xiaopeng Cheng, Paul Chichura, Ilje Cho, Nicholas S. Conroy, John E. Conway, Thomas M. Crawford, Geoffrey B. Crew, Alejandro Cruz-Osorio, Yuzhu Cui, 玉竹 崔, Brandon Curd, Rohan Dahale, Jordy Davelaar, Joost de Kleuver, Mariafelicia De Laurentis, Roger Deane, Jason Dexter, Vedant Dhruv, Indu K. Dihingia, Sheperd S. Doeleman, Sergio A. Dzib, Razieh Emami, Heino Falcke, Joseph R. Farah, Vincent L. Fish, Edward Fomalont, H. Alyson Ford, Marianna Foschi, Raquel Fraga-Encinas, William T. Freeman, Per Friberg, Christian M. Fromm, Antonio Fuentes, Peter Galison, Charles F. Gammie, Roberto García, Olivier Gentaz, Boris Georgiev, Ciriaco Goddi, Roman Gold, Arturo I. Gómez-Ruiz, Brissa Gomez Miller, José L. Gómez, Minfeng Gu, 敏峰 顾, Mark Gurwell, Kazuhiro Hada, Daryl Haggard, Ronald Hesper, Dirk Heumann, Luis C. Ho, 子山 何, Paul Ho, Daniel Hoak, Mareki Honma, Chih-Wei L. Huang, Lei Huang, 磊 黄, David H. Hughes, Shiro Ikeda, C. M. Violette Impellizzeri, Makoto Inoue, Sara Issaoun, Yuhei Iwata, David J. James, Buell T. Jannuzi, Michael Janssen, Britton Jeter, Wu Jiang, 悟 江, Alejandra Jiménez-Rosales, Michael D. Johnson, Svetlana Jorstad, Adam C. Jones, Abhishek V. Joshi, Taehyun Jung, Tomohisa Kawashima, Garrett K. Keating, Mark Kettenis, Dong-Jin Kim, Jae-Young Kim, Jongsoo Kim, Junhan Kim, Motoki Kino, Jakob Knollmüller, Jun Yi Koay, Prashant Kocherlakota, Yutaro Kofuji, Patrick M. Koch, Shoko Koyama, Carsten Kramer, Joana A. Kramer, Michael Kramer, Thomas P. Krichbaum, Cheng-Yu Kuo, Noemi La Bella, Deokhyeong Lee, Sang-Sung Lee, Aviad Levis, Shaoliang Li, Zhiyuan Li, 志远 李, Rocco Lico, Greg Lindahl, Michael Lindqvist, Mikhail Lisakov, Jun Liu, 俊 刘, Kuo Liu, Elisabetta Liuzzo, Wen-Ping Lo, Andrei P. Lobanov, Laurent Loinard, Colin J. Lonsdale, Amy E. Lowitz, Ru-Sen Lu, 如森 路, Nicholas R. MacDonald, Jirong Mao, 基荣 毛, Nicola Marchili, Sera Markoff, Daniel P. Marrone, Alan P. Marscher, Iván Martí- Vidal, Satoki Matsushita, Lynn D. Matthews, Lia Medeiros, Karl M. Menten, Hugo Messias, Izumi Mizuno, Yosuke Mizuno, Joshua Montgomery, Kotaro Moriyama, Monika Moscibrodzka, Wanga Mulaudzi, Cornelia Müller, Hendrik Müller, Alejandro Mus, Gibwa Musoke, Ioannis Myserlis, Hiroshi Nagai, Neil M. Nagar, Dhanya G. Nair, Masanori Nakamura, Gopal Narayanan, Iniyan Natarajan, Antonios Nathanail, Santiago Navarro Fuentes, Joey Neilsen, Chunchong Ni, Andy Nilipour, Michael A. Nowak, Hiroki Okino, Héctor Raúl Olivares Sánchez, Feryal Özel, Daniel C. M. Palumbo, Georgios Filippos Paraschos, Jongho Park, Harriet Parsons, Nimesh Patel, Ue-Li Pen, Dominic W. Pesce, Vincent Piétu, Alexander Plavin, Aleksandar PopStefanija, Oliver Porth, Cora Prather, Giacomo Principe, Dimitrios Psaltis, Hung-Yi Pu, Alexandra Rahlin, Venkatessh Ramakrishnan, Ramprasad Rao, Mark G. Rawlings, Luciano Rezzolla, Angelo Ricarte, Luca Ricci, Bart Ripperda, Jan Röder, Freek Roelofs, Cristina Romero-Cañizales, Eduardo Ros, Arash Roshanineshat, Helge Rottmann, Alan L. Roy, Ignacio Ruiz, Chet Ruszczyk, Kazi L. J. Rygl, León D. S. Salas, Salvador Sánchez, David Sánchez-Argüelles, Miguel Sánchez-Portal, Ali SaraerToosi, Mahito Sasada, Kaushik Satapathy, Saurabh, Tuomas Savolainen, Karl-Friedrich Schuster, Zhiqiang Shen, 志强 沈, Sasikumar Silpa, Randall Smith, Bong Won Sohn, Jason SooHoo, Kamal Souccar, Joshua S. Stanway, He Sun, 赫 孙, Alexandra J. Tetarenko, Paul Tiede, Remo P. J. Tilanus, Michael Titus, Kenji Toma, Pablo Torne, Teresa Toscano, Efthalia Traianou, Sascha Trippe, Matthew Turk, Akhil Uniyal, Ilse van Bemmel, Bram van den Berg, Huib Jan van Langevelde, Daniel R. van Rossum, Sebastiano D. von Fellenberg, Jesse Vos, Jan Wagner, Zhiren Wang, Derek Ward-Thompson, John Wardle, Jasmin E. Washington, Jonathan Weintroub, Maciek Wielgus, Kaj Wiik, Michael F. Wondrak, George N. Wong, Jompoj Wongphexhauxsorn, Qingwen Wu, 庆文 吴, Paul Yamaguchi, Aristomenis Yfantis, Doosoo Yoon, André Young, Ziri Younsi, Wei Yu, 威 于, Feng Yuan, 峰 袁, Ye-Fei Yuan, 业飞 袁, Ai-Ling Zeng, 艾玲 曾, J. Anton Zensus, Shuo Zhang, Brandon Zhao, Guang-Yao Zhao, Rema Ahmid, Francisco Azagra, Aldo Batta, Manuel Castillo-Fraile, Chung-Chen Chang, Esteban Donoso, Michael Dumke, Jorge Garcia, Víctor Gómez, Chih-Chiang Han, Yau- De Huang, Yu Hung, Omar Ibrahim, Pengfei Jiang, Dave John, Minchul Kam, Evgenia Koumpia, Derek Kubo, Hauyu Baobab Liu, Pierre Martin-Cocher, Manuel Merello, Joseph M. Michail, Suma Murthy, Franc O, Emmanuel Obermeyer, Harold Peña, Juan-Pablo Perez-Beaupuits, Philippe A. Raffin, David Rebolledo, Iván Rodríguez Montoya, Amelie Saintonge, Li-Ling Wei, Er-Ching Yang, Ingyin Zaw

Kazunori Akiyama et al 2026 Research Notes of the AAS 10 .

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Caption: Figure 1.

A first-look M87* image (left) and the corresponding (u, v) coverage (right) from EHT’s 2026 monitoring campaign, obtained from a single 4 minute scan on 2026 April 3 and making use of ALMA data: ADS/JAO.ALMA#2025.1.00830.V.

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