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Calculating the Spin of Black Hole Sagittarius A*
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I'm curious if the Event Horizon Telescope will have sufficient time resolution to contribute to this directly - or do they have to take a long-term average to see anything? A resolved observation of the accretion disk and its surroundings should help to check these models.