A Multi-Wavelength View of Radio Galaxy Hercules A

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ABOUT THIS IMAGE:

This VLA radio composite image shows the active galaxy 3C 348, also known as Hercules A. The VLA data, which record frequencies from 4-9 GHz, were taken in 2010-2011.

Object Names: Hercules A, Herc A, 3C 348

Image Type: Astronomical

Credit: R. Perley and W. Cotton (NRAO/AUI/NSF)

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Montage Image: A Multi-Wavelength View of Radio Galaxy Hercules A Image Type: Astronomical PRC2012-47

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