Artist’s impression of NGC 3147 black hole disc

Artist’s impression of the peculiar thin disc of material circling a supermassive black hole at the heart of the spiral galaxy NGC 3147, located 130 million light-years away.

Credit:

ESA/Hubble, M. Kornmesser

About the Image

Id:heic1913a
Type:Artwork
Release date:11 July 2019, 16:00
Related releases:heic1913
Size:4500 x 3000 px

About the Object

Name:NGC 3147
Type:Local Universe : Star : Circumstellar Material : Disk
Category:Illustrations

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