Zooming in on 51 Pegasi
This zoom video takes the viewer from a broad view of the sky deep into the northern constellation of Pegasus (The Winged Horse). The sequence ends with a close-up of 51 Pegasi, which is orbited by 51 Pegasi b, the first exoplanet ever discovered around a normal star.
Credit:ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2/A. Fujii. Music: Johan B. Monell (www.johanmonell.com)
About the Video
Id: | eso1517a |
Release date: | 22 April 2015, 12:00 |
Related releases: | eso1517 |
Duration: | 50 s |
Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
Name: | 51 Pegasi b |
Category: | Stars |