Centaurus A - NGC5128

Centaurus A - NGC5128
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Centaurus A - NGC5128

“…It’s a peculiar lenticular galaxy in the constellation Centaurus, which appears to be an elliptical galaxy with a huge superimposed dust lane. It is one of the closest radio galaxies, and its active galactic nucleus has been extensively studied.
Was discovered by James Dunlop on August 4, 1826 and is located about 11 million light-years away…”
Source: SkySafariPlus
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Telescope
CDK24
Camera ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Camera
FLI PL09000
Location ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Location
Chile
Date of observation ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Date of observation
2020-2021
Filters ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Filters
LRGB - Astrodon
Processing ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Processing
Pixinsight
Credits ..........................................................................................................................................................................................................................
Credits
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