Black holes
Turbulent Cauldron of Starbirth in Nearby Active Galaxy
May 14, 1998 · ESA/Hubble · Centaurus A , IRAS 13225-4245 , NGC 5128
The NASA / ESA Hubble Space Telescope offers a stunning unprecedented close-up view of a turbulent firestorm of starbirth along a nearly edge-on dust disk girdling Centaurus A, the nearest active galaxy to Earth.
More Hubble images of Centaurus A , IRAS 13225-4245 , NGC 5128
Centaurus A NucleusMay 14, 1998
Turbulent Cauldron of Starbirth in nearby active galaxy (ground-based image)May 14, 1998
Centaurus A NucleusMay 14, 1998
Hubble finds twisted gas disk from galaxy collision fueling nearest active black holeMay 14, 1998
Disk around a black hole in galaxy NGC 7052 (ground-based view)June 18, 1998
Dust Disk Surrounds a Massive Black Hole in Elliptical Galaxy NGC 7052June 18, 1998Dust Disk Around a Black Hole in Galaxy NGC 7052June 18, 1998
Ground-based image of black hole in NGC 7052June 18, 1998