Spectroastrometry of rotating gas disks for the detection of supermassive black holes in galactic nuclei. II. Application to the galaxy Centaurus A (NGC 5128)
Stellar population of the central regions of NGC 5128
The supermassive black hole in Centaurus A: a benchmark for gas kinematical measurements
Instrument
STIS/CCD, WFPC2, WFPC2/PC
Temporal Coverage
2000-05-09T07:02:12Z/2000-07-01T08:21:59Z
Version
1.0
Mission Description
Launched in 1990, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope remains the premier UV and visible light telescope in orbit. With well over 1.6 million observations from 10 different scientific instruments, the ESA Hubble Science Archive is a treasure trove of astronomical data to be exploited.
European Space Agency, Schreier comma Ethan J., 2006, 'Measuring the black hole mass in Centaurus A, the nearest active galaxy', 1.0, European Space Agency, https://doi.org/10.5270/esa-6dotrrg