Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Fornax (For)  ·  Contains:  NGC 1097
NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose
NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams
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NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams

NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose
NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams
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NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams

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At 45 million light-years away NGC 1097 shines at only mag 10.2 in the constellation of Fornax together with the satellite galaxy NGC 1097A . The much discussed optical jets seemingly streaming from the galaxies core are just barely visible to the bottom left of the galaxy.

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  • NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose
    Original
  • NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose
    B
  • NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose
    C
  • NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose
    D
  • Final
    NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose
    F

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NGC 1097 with Jets/Streams, Leslie Rose