The formation of the first, fast-spinning stars

Simulation of the formation of the first stars showing fast rotation. Figure adapted from Stacy et al. 2011, MNRAS 413, 1, 543.

Credit:

A. Stacy, University of Texas

About the Image

Id:ann11023a
Type:Simulation
Release date:27 April 2011, 19:00
Related announcements:ann11023
Size:2359 x 2359 px

About the Object

Name:Spinstars
Type:Unspecified : Star : Population : III
Category:Stars

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