Close-up of a red giant star

This animation shows a red giant, slowly expelling its outer layers into space.

Credit:

ESO/M. Kornmesser

About the Video

Id:eso1840e
Release date:12 December 2018, 14:00
Related releases:eso1840
Duration:14 s
Frame rate:30 fps

About the Object

Name:R Aquarii
Type:Milky Way : Star : Type : Variable
Category:Stars

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