Time sequence of fringes from Achernar

This chart displays the time evolution of the interferometric fringes obtained on Achernar . Each horizontal scan represents a recorded fringe pattern, with time running vertically from bottom to top.

Credit:

ESO

About the Image

Id:eso0134d
Type:Chart
Release date:5 November 2001
Related releases:eso0134
Related announcements:ann21015
Size:663 x 696 px

About the Object

Name:Achernar
Type:Milky Way : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Main Sequence
Distance:150 light years
Category:Stars

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