M87, NGC 4486
A giant elliptical galaxy (E0) in the Virgo Cluster, M87 is a strong radio source (3C274) and has a noticeable jet coming from its nucleus (inset). KPNO 4-meter Mayall telescope, 1975.
Credit:NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
Id: | noao-02277 |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | June 30, 2020, 9:33 p.m. |
Size: | 2500 x 2000 px |