Tuesday, 8 July 2025

Stellar Duo


The bright variable star V 372 Orionis takes center stage in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, which has also captured a smaller companion star in the upper left of this image. Both stars lie in the Orion Nebula, a colossal region of star formation roughly 1450 light years from Earth. via NASA https://ift.tt/MXq8ON1
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