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Turbulent Cauldron of Starbirth in Centaurus A Galaxy | Hubble

Turbulent Cauldron of Starbirth in N in Centaurus A Galaxy | Hubble

The NASA/European Space Agency Hubble Space Telescope offers a stunning unprecedented close-up view of a turbulent firestorm of starbirth along a nearly edge-on dust disk girdling Centaurus A, the nearest active galaxy to Earth.

Distance: 13 million light years


Credit: E.J. Schreier, (Space Telescope Science Institute) and NASA/European Space Agency (ESA)

Release Date: May 14, 1998


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