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May 14, 1998 12:00 AM (EDT)

News Release Number: STScI-1998-14

Hubble Provides Multiple Views of How to Feed a Black Hole

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Video: Simulation of a Merger between an Elliptical and a Spiral Galaxy

Running Time: 20 seconds

Simulation of a merger between an elliptical and a spiral galaxy that may have shaped Centaurus A, dissolving to match to the ground-based image of the galaxy.

Simulation: M. Stiavelli, (STScI)

Image: NOAO/CTIO

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Feeding a Black Hole in the Centaurus A Galaxy Running Time: 20 seconds
Simulation of a Merger between an Elliptical and a Spiral Galaxy Running Time: 20 seconds
Back Hole 'feeding' Diagram Running Time: 20 seconds
Centaurus A: Feeding a Black Hole Running Time: 41 seconds
SSU Webcast: Hubble Provides Multiple Views Of How To Feed A Black Hole Running Time: 37 minutes
Dr. Shreier Summarizes the News Running Time: 38 seconds
Dr. Marconi Describes the NICMOS Findings, with Animation Running Time: 1 minute 53 seconds
Dr. Kinney Answers how Big is the 'Lunch' that the Black Hole is Eating Running Time: 1 minute
Dr. Schreier Explains why the Disk is Warped Running Time: 31 seconds
Dr. Marconi Explains why Material Spins as it Falls Toward a Black Hole Running Time: 1 minute 4 seconds
Dr. Schreier Explains how the Merger May Have Affected the Black Hole's Disk Running Time: 36 seconds
Question: What is Powering the Jets and Fueling the Black Hole? Running Time: 1 minute 19 seconds
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