VLA Image of Torus in Cygnus A
VLA image of the central region of the powerful radio galaxy Cygnus A, showing the doughnut-shaped torus surrounding the black hole and accretion disk.
Credit: B. Saxton NRAO/AUI/NSF
| Technical Details | |
|---|---|
| Telescope | VLA |
| Band | C |
| Date | 2016-10-21 |
| Center | RA: 19:59:28.34, Dec: 40:44:02.12 |
| Field of View | 0.028 x 0.013 arcminutes |
