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Back Radio Galaxy PKS 0521-36 - Ground-based View

Radio Galaxy PKS 0521-36 - Ground-based View


Date: 03 October 1990
Depicts: Radio galaxy
Copyright: European Southern Observatory

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.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
12-Apr-2026 00:13 UT

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