eso_eso1344d October 16th, 2013
Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/F. Combes
This image from ALMA shows the distribution of molecular gas close to the supermassive black hole at the centre of the galaxy NGC 1433. As well as discovering the spiral structure ALMA observations have also revealed an unexpected small outflow of material from the central black hole.
Provider: European Southern Observatory
Image Source: https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1344d/
Curator: European Southern Observatory, Garching bei München, Germany
Image Use Policy: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
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