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Radio Galaxy 3C324


Depicts: 3C324
Copyright: M. Longair (Cambridge University, England), NASA, and NRAO

3C324. A number of small interacting components are distributed roughly along the radio axis in this source. Comparison of the Hubble image with that from the United Kingdom Infrared Telescope suggests that the central regions of this galaxy are obscured by a large dust lane.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
16-Mar-2026 05:09 UT

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