Artist’s impression of the disappearing star

This illustration shows what the luminous blue variable star in the Kinman Dwarf galaxy could have looked like before its mysterious disappearance.

Credit:

ESO/L. Calçada

About the Image

Id:eso2010a
Type:Artwork
Release date:30 June 2020, 12:00
Related releases:eso2010
Size:5000 x 2813 px

About the Object

Name:Kinman Dwarf galaxy
Type:Local Universe : Star : Type : Variable
Category:Stars

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