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Radio Galaxy PKS 0521-36 - Ground-based View
In this ground-based image taken with the European Southern Observatory 3.6-meter telescope, the whole optical jet is embedded within the galaxy. To see the jet, star light from the galaxy is subtracted by computer processing. CreditsGround image: European Southern Observatory
- Date
- Jan 1, 1990
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-1990-16-19-image
In this ground-based image taken with the European Southern Observatory 3.6-meter telescope, the whole optical jet is embedded within the galaxy. To see the jet, star light from the galaxy is subtracted by computer processing.
Credits
Ground image: European Southern ObservatoryImage Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | PKS 0521-36 |
| R.A. Position | 05h 22m 57.98s |
| Dec. Position | -36° 27' 30.85" |
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