Wednesday 26 December 2018

Hubble "holiday wreath" image paints flickering star system in spectacular new light

The RS Puppis star, shrouded in colorful reflective dust

A stunning new photo from the Hubble Space Telescope has offered spectacular perspective on a distant interstellar body. This nebula with the gigantic southern hemisphere star RS Puppis at its heart fluctuates in brightness over a six-week period, allowing for some incredible imaging opportunities that capture light rippling across its surface.

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from New Atlas (Gizmag) http://bit.ly/2Q3Ylra

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