Artist's impression of a galaxy with outflows and jets

Date: 27 November 2013
Copyright: ESA/AOES Medialab
The image shows an artist's impression of a galaxy that is releasing material via two strongly collimated jets (shown in red/orange) as well as via wide-angle outflows (shown in gray/blue). Both jets and outflows are being driven by the black hole located at the galaxy's centre.
Last Update: 1 September 2019