Bright Galaxy Centaurus A
by Paul Fearn
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Bright Galaxy Centaurus A
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Paul Fearn
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Centaurus A is the fifth brightest galaxy in the sky -- making it an ideal target for amateur astronomers -- and is famous for the dust lane across its middle and a giant jet blasting away from the supermassive black hole at its center. Cen A is an active galaxy about 12 million light years from Earth.
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June 27th, 2014
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