Galaxies
Galaxy Messier 77 and close-up view of its active centre

The left panel of this image shows a dazzling view of the active galaxy Messier 77 captured with the FOcal Reducer and low dispersion Spectrograph 2 (FORS2) instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope. The right panel shows a blow-up view of the very inner region of this galaxy, its active galactic nucleus, as seen with the MATISSE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer.
Credit:
ESO/Jaffe, Gámez-Rosas et al.
About the Image
Id: | eso2203a |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | 16 February 2022, 17:00 |
Related releases: | eso2203 |
Size: | 1708 x 858 px |
About the Object
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso2203a/