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Nucleus of Galaxy Centaurus A (Centaurus A, NG 5128) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Nucleus of Galaxy Centaurus A

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>WFPC2
Observed: August 1, 1997 and January 10, 1998
Image size: 800 × 667 px
Category: Black holes
Source: NASA

Credit

E.J. Schreier ( STScI ), and NASA

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