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Centaurus A

Source: hubblesite.org/newscenter/archive/releases/2011/18/

Retouching: Lightroom 3

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Resembling looming rain clouds on a stormy day, dark lanes of dust crisscross the giant elliptical galaxy Centaurus A. Hubble's panchromatic vision, stretching from ultraviolet through near-infrared wavelengths, reveals the vibrant glow of young, blue star clusters and a glimpse into regions normally obscured by the dust.

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Uploaded on July 13, 2011
Taken on July 13, 2011