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The predicted trajectory of Alpha Centauri A and B
The predicted trajectory of Alpha Centauri A (orange) and B (red), superimposed onto an image taken with the SOFI instrument on ESO’s New Technology Telescope (NTT) and the NACO instrument on the VLT. It shows the conjunction with the star S5 (the brightest star in the NACO image). In the background a Digitised Sky Survey 2 image is shown.
Crédit:P. Kervella et al. (CNRS / U. de Chile / Observatoire de Paris / LESIA)/ESO
À propos de l'image
Identification: | ann16075a |
Type: | Dessin |
Date de publication: | 20 octobre 2016 16:00 |
Annonces en rapport: | ann16075 |
Taille: | 4256 x 2922 px |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | Alpha Centauri A, Alpha Centauri B |
Type: | Milky Way : Star : Circumstellar Material : Planetary System |
Catégorie: | Exoplanets |
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