Artist's Conception of Cygnus A's Companion
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Credit: Bill Saxton, NRAO/AUI/NSF
Artist's conception of newly-discovered secondary supermassive black hole orbiting the main, central supermassive black hole of galaxy Cygnus A.
Provider: National Radio Astronomy Observatory
Image Source: /image/nrao/Gallery_nrao17df01f
Curator: NRAO/AUI/NSF, Charlottesville, Virginia, USA
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
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- Gallery_nrao17df01f
- Subject Category
- C.5.4.6
- Subject Name
- Cygnus A
- Credits
- Bill Saxton, NRAO/AUI/NSF
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- 6.0E+8
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- 6.0E+8
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- /image/nrao/Gallery_nrao17df01f
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- Artwork
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- NRAO/AUI/NSF
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- https://public.nrao.edu
- Name
- NRAO/AUI/NSF
- outreach@nrao.edu
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- Address
- 520 Edgemont Road
- City
- Charlottesville
- State/Province
- Virginia
- Postal Code
- 22903
- Country
- USA
- Rights
- Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)
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- NRAO/AUI/NSF
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- nrao
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- /image/nrao/Gallery_nrao17df01f
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- 2018-05-08T11:08:52-04:00
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- 1.1
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