M87 Galaxy Showing Jet from Black Hole at its center. 14×240 sec, Gain 11, Offset 31, QHY183c cooled to -13C, UHC-S filter, Televue TV-85 at F/5.6, SharpCap 3.2.
I’ve tried this before with little success, but this time the jet of M87 shows quite well in this nearly 1 hour exposure. The amount of energy to shoot out a jet this long is enormous!
M87 Galaxy Showing Jet from Black Hole at its center. 14×240 sec, Gain 11, Offset 31, QHY183c cooled to -13C, UHC-S filter, Televue TV-85 at F/5.6, SharpCap 3.2. Detail Crop.
It even shows the characteristic blue color of the synchrotron radiation of electrons spiraling in a magnetic field.
