💫 NGC 5128 - Centaurus A

Zdroj: NASA - Národný úrad pre letectvo a vesmír

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Night sky photo of a galaxy on edge with the disk dust cloud visible

Started a capture of the #galaxy #NGC5128 last night in downtown #saopaulo #brasil on my #vesperapro, 942 stacked #photos over 2:37. Starting to show the dust clouds. First clear night in a while for #astronomyphotography. I probably should have just used the […]

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A stunning telephoto image of the night sky over Crete, Greece. The photo shows a church silhouetted against a star-filled sky, featuring prominent celestial objects like Omega Centauri (NGC 5139), Centaurus A (NGC 5128), and NGC 4945. The waxing gibbous moon illuminates the landscape.

Astronomy Picture from 29/06/2016

From Alpha to Omega in Crete

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap160629.html


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A stunning Hubble Space Telescope close-up of Centaurus A (NGC 5128), the closest active galaxy to Earth. This image showcases the galaxy's intricate details: dark dust lanes, star-forming regions, massive star clusters, and the central region where a supermassive black hole resides. The result of a galactic collision, Centaurus A spans over 60,000 light-years and displays a captivating blend of cosmic activity.

Astronomy Picture from 22/02/2020

Central Centaurus A

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap200222.html


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Stunning image of Centaurus A (NGC 5128), the closest active galaxy to Earth. This elliptical galaxy, spanning 60,000 light-years, showcases the aftermath of a galactic collision, featuring prominent dust lanes and a supermassive black hole at its core. The vibrant colors highlight the star clusters and the energy radiated by the active galactic nucleus.

Astronomy Picture from 13/03/2010

Centaurus A

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap100313.html


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#NGC5128, een reusachtig elliptisch sterrenstelsel met een actief superzwaar zwart gat op 13 miljoen lichtjaar afstand van onze aarde.

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