Pan of Galaxy NGC 1270 in The Perseus Galaxy Cluster | Gemini North FriendsofNASA.org: NGC 1270 is just one member of the Perseus Cluster, a group of thousands of galaxies that lies around 240 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Perseus. This image shows a dazzling collection of galaxies in the central region of this enormous cluster. It was taken with the Gemini Multi-Object Spectrograph (GMOS) on the Gemini North telescope, one half of the International Gemini Observatory. It i

17 reactions | This gorgeous group of galaxies was captured by the Gemini North Telescope located on Hawaii’s Maunakea. It shows several galaxies that are part of thousands that lie within the Perseus Cluster, around 240 million light-years from Earth. | Te Whatu Stardome | Facebook

Hello darkness, my old friend 🎵 Want to listen to a black hole? The black hole at the center of the Perseus galaxy cluster sends out pressure waves that ripple the cluster’s gas, which we can translate into a note. #BlackHoleWeek https://go.nasa.gov/3MQae1I | NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

216K views · 4.6K reactions | This sound is caused by the black hole in the Perseus cluster. | Cosmoknowledge | Facebook