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قنطورس ای

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Also known as NGC 5128, New General Catalogue 5128, C77, PGC 46957

Closest radio galaxy in the Constellation Centaurus

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Centaurus A is a galaxy located in the Centaurus constellation that is notable for being the closest radio galaxy to Earth, making it an important target for astronomical observation and study. Its proximity allows astronomers to examine the properties of active galaxies and the powerful jets of energy they emit in greater detail than more distant radio galaxies.

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