File:SgrAWest BEAR.jpg

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The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagittarius_A" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Sagittarius A">Sagittarius A West</a> complex of ionized gas here observed in the Bracket gamma line of ionized Hydrogen) has the apparent shape of a three-arm spiral. The image above was produced using data obtained with the BEAR spectro-imager on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:">Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope</a>. The color shades represent different radial velocities, explicited on the spectrum in the upper-left inset, which corresponds to the selected pixel.

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current03:12, 7 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 03:12, 7 January 2017832 × 852 (87 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p>The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagittarius_A" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Sagittarius A">Sagittarius A West</a> complex of ionized gas here observed in the Bracket gamma line of ionized Hydrogen) has the apparent shape of a three-arm spiral. The image above was produced using data obtained with the BEAR spectro-imager on the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:">Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope</a>. The color shades represent different radial velocities, explicited on the spectrum in the upper-left inset, which corresponds to the selected pixel. </p>
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