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More Images of 3C294
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3C294 Adaptivly Smoothed with Contours
Adaptively smoothed image and contours of the 0.5-5 keV Chandra emission from 3C294.
(Credit: NASA/IoA/A.Fabian et al.)

Scale: 1.2 arcmin per side

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3C294 Radio Image with Contours
Greyscale smoothed image of Chandra emission from 3C294 with radio (tightly bunched contours) and Lyman alpha (more open contours) emission superposed (taken from McCarthy et al 1990).
(Credit: NASA/IoA/A.Fabian et al.)

Scale: 1.2 arcmin per side

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Chandra X-ray Image with Scale Bar

Scale bar = 10 arcsec
(Credit: NASA/IoA/A.Fabian et al.)


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