Centaurus A

	Centaurus A
Observationsdata
Stjärnbild	Kentauren
Rektascension	13t 25m 27.6s
Deklination	-43° 01′ 09″
Avstånd	11 miljoner ljusår
Skenbar storlek	25.7' × 20.0'
Andra beteckningar
	Caldwell 77, NGC 5128, ESO 270-IG 009, ESO 132233-4245.4, ARP 153, AM 1322-424, MCG -07-28-001, MC 1322-427, PRC C-45, PKS 1322-42, 2MASX J13252775-4301073, 2MASXi J1325277-430107, IRAS 13225-4245, IRAS F13225-4245, AKARI J1325275-430112, ISOSS J13253-4300, CGS 467, SGC 132233-4245.4, ESO-LV 2700090, RR 245a, LDCE 0993 NED003, HDCE 0790 NED002, HIPASS J1324-42, PGC 046957, BZU J1325-4301, 11HUGS 335, PKS B1322-428, PKS J1325-4303, PMN J1325-4302, PMNM 132221.3-424700, MRC 1322-427, SUMSS J132528-430110, VSOP J1325-4301, AT20G J132527-430104, AT20G J132527.07-430107.0, Cul 1322-427, ICRF J132527.6-430108, IERS B1322-427, NEWPS_5yr_5s 300, NEWPS_5yr_5s_15 291, CXO J132527.6-430108, RX J1325.5-4301, 1RXS J132527.3-430105, MAXI J1325-430, 2PBC J1325.4-4301, PBC J1325.4-4301, SAXWFC J1325.5-4302.1, 2XMM J132527.6-430109, 1H 1323-428, 1ES 1322-427, XSS J13253-4302, CXO J132527.65-430108.3, SWIFT J1325.4-4300, SWIFT J1325.4-4301, 2FGL J1325.6-4300, 1FGL J1325.6-4300, EGRET J1326-43, [KWP81] 1322-42, [SPB93] 216, LGG 344:[G93] 002, [A94] 35, [VCV2001] J132528.0-430100, [SLK2004] 0837, [KRL2007] 139, [MEM2008] 179, [MGL2009] 1647, [WMR2009] 104, [TES2010] 047, [MSC2011] J132527.80-430112.9, NGC 5128:[L2011a] X0001, [BTM2013] 0671, 2A 1322-427, 3A 1322-427, AT20G J132527.7-430107, CTA 59, Cul 1322-42, 6dFGS gJ132527.7-430108, 2E 3038, 2E 1322.5-4245, 2EG J1324-4317, 3EG J1324-4314, EGR J1328-4337, 0FGL J1325.4-4303, 1FGL J1322.0-4515, 2FGL J1324.0-4330e, 3FGL J1325.4-4301, 3FGL J1324.0-4330e, 1FHL J1326.1-4303, GRO J1314-42, H 1322-427, INTEGRAL1 11, INTREF 559, 1Jy 1322-428, 1Jy 1322-42, 1M 1322-427, 2MAXI J1325-429, Mills 13-4A, MOST 1322-427, MSH 13-4-02, NRL 7, PKS 1322-428, PKS 1322-427, PLCKERC -857 G309.51+19.41, PMN J1325-4257, PSCz Q13225-4245, QDOT B1322304-424530, QSO B1322-428, RORF 1322-427, RR95 245a, RX J132524.4-430100, SPB 216, 2U 1322-42, 3U 1322-42, 4U 1322-42, WMAP J1325-4301, [CHM2007] HDC 790 J132527.75-4301073, [CHM2007] LDC 993 J132527.75-4301073, [CRA98] 4, [IN88] 1322-428, [KRL2007b] 139, [M98c] 132233.0-424524, [MGL2009] BZU J1325-4301, [NZ2007] 25, [PT56] 27, [SLK2004] 837, [VDD93] 184, [VV2000b] J132528.0-430100, [VV2003b] J132528.0-430100, [VV2006b] J132528.0-430100, [VV2010b] J132528.0-430100, [VV98b] J132528.0-430100, [WCO2009] J132533-425925
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Centaurus A är en gigantisk elliptisk galax i stjärnbilden Kentauren, och är en närmaste aktiva galaxen.^[1] Den befinner sig strax utanför lokala galaxhopen.^[5] Centaurus A tros innehålla 2000 klotformiga stjärnhopar, varav många ljusare och tyngre än de ungefär 150 klotformiga hoparna i vintergatan.^[5]

Referenser

^ [a b c] Centaurus A: X-Rays from an Active Galaxy, Astronomy Picture of the Day, 5 juli 2003
^ [a b c d] Centaurus A på NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database
^ Caldwellkatalogen på SEDS
^ Centaurus A på SIMBAD
^ [a b] Stjärnhopars mörka sida, ESO, 13 maj 2015

[APOD-1] [a b c] Centaurus A: X-Rays from an Active Galaxy, Astronomy Picture of the Day, 5 juli 2003

[NED-2] [a b c d] Centaurus A på NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database

[SEDS-3] Caldwellkatalogen på SEDS

[SIMBAD-4] Centaurus A på SIMBAD

[ESO-5] [a b] Stjärnhopars mörka sida, ESO, 13 maj 2015

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