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Hubble Measures Velocity of Gas Orbiting Black Hole

CreditsHolland Ford, Space Telescope Science Institute/Johns Hopkins University; Richard Harms, Applied Research Corp.; Zlatan Tsvetanov, Arthur Davidsen, and Gerard Kriss at Johns Hopkins; Ralph Bohlin and George Hartig at Space Telescope Science Institute; Linda Dressel and Aja...

Date
Jan 1, 1994
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-1994-23-162-image
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Credits

Holland Ford, Space Telescope Science Institute/Johns Hopkins University; Richard Harms, Applied Research Corp.; Zlatan Tsvetanov, Arthur Davidsen, and Gerard Kriss at Johns Hopkins; Ralph Bohlin and George Hartig at Space Telescope Science Institute; Linda Dressel and Ajay K. Kochhar at Applied Research Corp. in Landover, Md.; and Bruce Margon from the University of Washington in Seattle.; NASA

Image Details

About The Object
Object NameM87, NGC 4486
R.A. Position12h 30m 49.42s
Dec. Position12° 23' 27.99"

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