Panel 4
A few thousand years after the bubbles expand into space, the white dwarf goes through another nova outburst and makes another pair of bubbles, which form a distinctive hourglass shape.
Credit:NASA & ESA
About the Image
About the Object
Name: | Symbiotic star |
Type: | Unspecified : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Red Giant Unspecified : Star : Evolutionary Stage : White Dwarf Unspecified : Star : Grouping : Binary |
Category: | Stars |