Best-Ever Snapshot of a Black Hole's Jets
NASA image release May 20, 2011
To see a really cool video related to this image go here: www.flickr.com/photos/gsfc/5740451675/in/photostream
This composite of visible, microwave (orange) and X-ray (blue) data reveals the jets and radio-emitting lobes emanating from Centaurus A's central black hole. Credit: ESO/WFI (visible); MPIfR/ESO/APEX/A.Weiss et al. (microwave); NASA/CXC/CfA/R.Kraft et al. (X-ray)
To read more go to: www.nasa.gov/topics/universe/features/radio-particle-jets...
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♫ Lion ♫ (24 months ago | reply)
Wow
Lily-Z (24 months ago | reply)
Beautiful!
jamieball833 (24 months ago | reply)
Incredible!
dodagp (24 months ago | reply)
Fabulous !!!
Pontus_GBG (24 months ago | reply)
Amazing photo!
p h o t o l i f e (24 months ago | reply)
Fantastic!
/\ \/\/ /\ (24 months ago | reply)
opulent
eddiesniper (24 months ago | reply)
BOOM!?
postertime (24 months ago | reply)
Very cool !!
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joseph buchan (24 months ago | reply)
yo this photo sucks
KaliksBaryczka (24 months ago | reply)
Great Shot :P
szymon7 (24 months ago | reply)
I dont know what can I say. Coool :P
Frank Knapp (24 months ago | reply)
Best....ever....snapshot!
E.HOBA (24 months ago | reply)
fabulous!
Gerald W. Photography (24 months ago | reply)
Exciting!
mothernature photography (24 months ago | reply)
Bravo!
Searoom SF (24 months ago | reply)
Absolutely wonderful! Wonder what it would look like in wavelengths we can see!
ussrider11 (24 months ago | reply)
awesome
Stefan Beckhusen (24 months ago | reply)
WOW !!!
miguele4matador [deleted] (24 months ago | reply)
great
Billakos1 (24 months ago | reply)
too much photoshop...take it easy
szymon7 (24 months ago | reply)
Great :P
bonwaf....м • и (24 months ago | reply)
حلووا
Nicole_645 (24 months ago | reply)
Pure craziness, beautiful!
DAN1091 (24 months ago | reply)
O God, wonderful picture
gerrygutteridge (24 months ago | reply)
Breathtaking...!! Gerry
zyzzybaluba (24 months ago | reply)
wow
smrisk (24 months ago | reply)
looks like a man on one end and a woman on the other on a long S curve. I specualted that a black hole was of sugars, perhaps foundin gth epolysaccharides of DNA and if you look at polysaccharides, the individual nitrates seem to have images of each ancestor in order, from both parents.
Pelé3 (24 months ago | reply)
scary beautiful
Mario Orrico. (24 months ago | reply)
Wow... really amazing!!!
georgeta_misu (24 months ago | reply)
Interesting, strange image!
Serge Freeman (24 months ago | reply)
Extraordinary!!!
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Seen on your photo stream. (?)
Riffi Raffi (24 months ago | reply)
good :P
Earl Reinink (24 months ago | reply)
Awesome...
bbkendrick@ymail.com (24 months ago | reply)
made it look like a modern jet......see note...
Miguel Duarte © [deleted] (24 months ago | reply)
I don't have words to describe this magnificent photo!
ARK11 (24 months ago | reply)
Ein wunderschönes Bild
mpmark (22 months ago | reply)
incredible photo!
Angel LaCanfora (20 months ago | reply)
Amazing, gives me goosebumps!
Ben Kimball (17 months ago | reply)
a feast for the imagination right there. love it.
photog_at (16 months ago | reply)
great!
enzo.tiberi (7 months ago | reply)
Foto veramente bella, complimenti!
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