2/18/1999STScI-1999-0613.Hubble Finds More Evidence of Galactic Cannibalism
This beautiful, eerie silhouette of dark dust clouds against the glowing nucleus of the elliptical galaxy NGC 1316 may represent the aftermath of a 100-million-year-old... (More)
1998
6/18/1998STScI-1998-2214.Hubble Uncovers Dust Disk around a Massive Black Hole
Resembling a gigantic hubcap in space, a 3,700-light-year-wide dust disk encircles a 300-million- solar-mass black hole in the center of the elliptical... (More)
9/10/1997STScI-1997-2816.Hubble Finds a Bare Black Hole Pouring Out Light
Probing the heart of the active galaxy NGC 6251, the Hubble telescope has provided a never-before-seen view of a warped disk or ring of dust caught in a blazing... (More)