The nearby active galaxy NGC 1433 from ALMA and Hubble

The main image, showing the nearby active galaxy NGC 1433, comes from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. The coloured structures near the centre shown in the insert are from recent ALMA observations that have revealed a spiral shape, as well as an unexpected outflow, for the first time.

Credit:

ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/NASA/ESA/F. Combes

About the Image

Id:eso1344c
Type:Artwork
Release date:16 October 2013, 12:00
Related releases:eso1344
Size:3979 x 4183 px

About the Object

Name:NGC 1433
Type:Local Universe : Galaxy
Category:Galaxies

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Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Optical
B
438 nmHubble Space Telescope
WFC3
Optical
V
555 nmHubble Space Telescope
WFC3
MillimeterAtacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array
Infrared
I
814 nmHubble Space Telescope
WFC3
MillimeterAtacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array