Galaxy Centaurus A (NGC 5128)
The peculiar galaxy Centaurus A (NGC 5128) is pictured in this image from the La Silla Observatory in Chile. With a total exposure time of more than 50 hours this is probably the deepest view of this peculiar and spectacular object ever created.
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