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Component images
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Component images

04/04/2012 1777 views 12 likes 233255 ID

The component images that make up this new multi-wavelength composite of Centaurus A. Clear correlation is seen between the jet features at far-infrared wavelengths and how they interact with their surroundings in the visible light view from the Very Large Telescope of the European Southern Observatory.

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    Far-infrared: ESA/Herschel/PACS/SPIRE/C.D. Wilson, MacMasterUniversity, Canada; X-ray: ESA/XMM-Newton/EPIC; visible: ESO/MPG 2.2-m telescope on La Silla
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