The double star Alpha Centauri AB

This is an image of the double star Alpha Centauri AB obtained by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

Credit:

ESA/Hubble & NASA

About the Image

Id:eso1629v
Type:Collage
Release date:24 August 2016, 19:00
Related releases:eso1629
Size:2052 x 1333 px

About the Object

Name:Alpha Centauri, Alpha Centauri A, Alpha Centauri B
Type:Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Multiple
Category:Stars

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