NGC 5128
NGC 5128 also known as "Centaurus A" is the closest radio galaxy to Earth, located about 12 million light years away. From its poles there are two radio jet emissions several million light years long, at its center it is thought to be located a supermassive black hole of many millions of solar masses.
SPECIFICATIONS
Telescope
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Camera
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Location
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Location
El Sauce Observatory, Chile
Date of observation
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Date of observation
2020/02/28
Filters
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Processing
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Processing
PixInsight 1.8.9 (with Autointegrate.jr), AsroArt 8.0, PaintShop Pro 2023
Credits
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