When I first saw this image it reminded me of condensing chromosomes.
The image below and right was borrowed from a journal article at this link. (click here)
August 19. 2019
By Jeff Parsons
The image below and right was borrowed from a journal article at this link. (click here)
August 19. 2019
By Jeff Parsons
The expanding red giant (click here) as seen by the Hubble Space Telescope (ESA/Hubble & NASA, R. Wade)
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured another memorable image to add to its vast collection.
The space-based observatory has spotted a ‘Jellyfish’ like star out in deep space, lurking within the Orion constellation.
Officially known as NGC 2022, the star is a ‘red giant’ and has expanded to a size far larger than our own sun.
The core glows a bright yellow-orange while the layers of gas emanating from it are picked up in hues of pink and purple by Hubble....
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured another memorable image to add to its vast collection.
The space-based observatory has spotted a ‘Jellyfish’ like star out in deep space, lurking within the Orion constellation.
Officially known as NGC 2022, the star is a ‘red giant’ and has expanded to a size far larger than our own sun.
The core glows a bright yellow-orange while the layers of gas emanating from it are picked up in hues of pink and purple by Hubble....