MysteriesFast radio bursts and the origin of the one-off burstsArtifactsGemini North image of the host galaxy of FRB 180916.J0158+65
The periodic repeater placed by European VLBI in a star-forming region of a spiral arm in a galaxy about 150 million parsecs away; the image shows the galaxy with the burst's position circled.
Gemini Observatory, 2020. CC BY 4.0
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PhotoGemini Observatory · noirlab.edu · 2020-01-06 · CC BY 4.01 step from the original
PictureGemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA · noirlab.edu · CC BY 4.01 step from the original
Where it was made
Gemini North telescope, Maunakea, Hawaii · Optical telescope
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Cite it
Mysteries Department. (2026). Gemini North image of the host galaxy of FRB 180916.J0158+65 [Artifact ART0CVCMT1M4GVS]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CVCMT1M4GVS
@misc{mysteriesdept_art0cvcmt1m4gvs,
title = {Gemini North image of the host galaxy of FRB 180916.J0158+65},
author = {{Mysteries Department}},
year = {2026},
note = {Artifact, catalog key ART0CVCMT1M4GVS},
url = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/ART0CVCMT1M4GVS}
}