Panning over a deep view at the strange galaxy Centaurus A
This pan video takes a close look at the peculiar galaxy Centaurus A (NGC 5128) in an image taken with by the Wide Field Imager attached to the MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope at the La Silla Observatory in Chile. With a total exposure time of more than 50 hours this is one of the most revealing views of this peculiar and spectacular object every created.
Credit:ESO. Music: Disasterpeace (http://disasterpeace.com/)
About the Video
Id: | eso1221b |
Release date: | 16 May 2012, 12:00 |
Related releases: | eso1221 |
Duration: | 01 m 01 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Name: | Centaurus A |
Category: | Galaxies |