File:Messier 87 Hubble WikiSky.jpg

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DescriptionMessier 87 Hubble WikiSky.jpg	English: Messier object 87 by Hubble space telescope. This is the galactic core shown as a composite image of visible and infrared observations in order to resolve the blue jet. The field of view is about 1.5 arc minutes across, the jet extends to about a third of an arc minute (or 20 arc seconds) with a width of about 2 arc seconds (absolute length 5 kly at a distance of 53 Mly ).
Date	18 August 2009
Source	http://wikisky.org/snapshot?img_size=&img_res=&ra=12.5138&de=12.3896&angle=0.0293&projection=tan&rotation=0.0&survey=astrophoto&img_id=905632&width=2160&height=2160&img_borders=&interpolation=bicubic&jpeg_quality=0.8
Author	en:NASA, en:STScI, en:WikiSky
Permission (Reusing this file)	PD-HUBBLE

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