CENTAURUS A

CENTAURUS A
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CENTAURUS A

Centaurus A (also known as NGC 5128) is a galaxy in the constellation of Centaurus. NGC 5128 is one of the closest radio galaxies to Earth, so its active galactic nucleus has been extensively studied by professional astronomers.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Planewave CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
FLI PL 9000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Río Hurtado, Coquimbo Region, Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
03 April 2020
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
LRGB
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Affinity Photo |JR Astrophotography Macros | Nik Collection
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
This dataset was curated by Nik Szymanec.
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