Black holes
Galaxy M87 Jet
August 22, 2013 · NASA · Virgo
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About the data
Note: Data used in the analysis of the M87 jet are from several different instruments and numerous Hubble proposals.
The science team includes: E. Meyer, W. Sparks, J. Biretta, J. Anderson, S.T. Sohn, and R. van der Marel (STScI), C. Norman (Johns Hopkins University), and M. Nakamura (Academia Sinica)
More Hubble images of M87 Jet
Hubble Witnesses Flare-Up in Extragalactic JetApril 14, 2009M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot – STIS – May 17, 1999April 14, 2009
M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot – STIS – February 27, 2002April 14, 2009
M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot – STIS – July 17, 2002April 14, 2009
M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot – ACS – April 17, 2003April 14, 2009
M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot – ACS – May 9, 2005April 14, 2009
M87 Nucleus and Bright Knot – ACS – November 28, 2006April 14, 2009
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