The Core of Galaxy NGC 1275 Concealing a Black Hole | Hubble

The Core of Galaxy NGC 1275 Concealing a Black Hole | Hubble

This video pans around the center of NGC 1275, the largest galaxy in the Perseus supercluster. It contains a supermassive black hole which interacts

with the surrounding gas.

Distance: about 250 million light-years

Credit: European Space Agency (ESA)/Hubble (M. Kornmesser & L. L. Christensen)

Duration: 26 seconds

Release Date: February 17, 2016

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