Caught in the act: a merging binary QSO
The NOAO i band image of the binary quasar on the right, with the Chandra X-ray image on the left. The X-ray image is contoured and those contours overlaid on the i-band image.
Credit:NOIRLab
About the Image
Id: | noaoann10007a |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | Jan. 26, 2010 |
Related announcements: | noaoann10007 |
Size: | 955 x 600 px |
About the Object
Category: | Quasars and Black Holes |