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Originally Posted by gary
Hi Geoff,
This ESO VLT image shows the red filaments in more detail.
The caption reads that "it is likely that a very rare pair of white dwarf stars
lies at the heart of this object. Their orbital motions can fully explain the
remarkably symmetric structures of the jets in the surrounding gas clouds
in this and similar objects."
It's interesting to compare Paul's image with the VLT one :-
https://www.eso.org/public/images/eso1244a/ |
Thanks Gary. Very interesting.