Composite of Centaurus A revealing lobes and jets from galaxy's black hole
This color composite of Centaurus A, an elliptical galaxy located about 13 million light-years from Earth, reveals the lobes and jets emanating from the active galaxy’s central black hole.
Credit:ESO/WFI (Optical); MPIfR/ESO/APEX/A.Weiss et al. (Submillimetre); NASA/CXC/CfA/R.Kraft et al. (X-ray)
About the Image
Id: | eso0903a-h |
Type: | Photographic |
Release date: | Aug. 3, 2023, 11:19 a.m. |
Size: | 2808 x 2957 px |
About the Object
Name: | Centaurus A |
Category: | Illustrations |