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Cen A Radio Optical Gamma Composite
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NASA release April 1, 2010 It takes the addition of radio data (orange) to fully appreciate the scale of Cen A's giant radio-emitting lobes, which stretch more than 1.4 million light-years. Gamma-rays from Fermi's Large Area Telescope (purple) and an image of the galaxy in visible light are also included in this composite. Credit: NASA/DOE/Fermi LAT Collaboration, Capella Observatory, and Ilana Feain, Tim Cornwell, and Ron Ekers (CSIRO/ATNF), R. Morganti (ASTRON), and N.
NASA Image and Video Library’s own descriptionCredit lineCen A Radio Optical Gamma Composite. NASA/GSFC, 2017-12-08. Public domain. ID: GSFC_20171208_Archive_e002081.
