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This is the centre of the galaxy Centaurus A as photographed by the Hubble Space Telescope. There is an enormous amount of star formation going on: numerous giant red emission nebula are stellar nurseries for many new stars. Read some more interesting facts about Centaurus A in relation to our other image of Centaurus A.


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The Centre of Centaurus A
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