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Dust cloud in a R CrB star (artist's impression)
Artist rendering of the surroundings of a R Coronae Borealis star, as inferred from the observations obtained with ESO's Very Large Telescope. Such stars show erratic variability that is thought to arise from the presence of large clouds of dust in their envelope.
Crédit:ESO
À propos de l'image
Identification: | eso0734a |
Type: | Dessin |
Date de publication: | 3 août 2007 |
Communiqués de presse en rapport: | eso0734 |
Taille: | 1772 x 1768 px |
À propos de l'objet
Nom: | RY Sagittarii |
Type: | Milky Way : Star : Type : Variable |
Distance: | 6000 années lumière |
Catégorie: | Illustrations Stars |