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NICMOS Pa-alpha/continuum composite

May 14, 1998 · NASA · Centaurus A, NG 5128 · Centaurus

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Facts

Object: Centaurus A, NG 5128
Constellation: Centaurus
Distance: 10 million light-years
Released: May 14, 1998
Position: RA 13h 25m 28s · Dec −43° 01′ 09″
Field of view: 18.20′
Instrument: HST>NICMOS
Filters: 1.87 microns (Paschen alpha)
Observed: August 11, 1997
Image size: 256 × 256 px
Category: Black holes
Source: NASA

Credit

E.J. Schreier ( STScI ), and NASA

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