Fulldome of variable star V838 Monocerotis
A fetal-shaped cloud of dust wraps around variable star V838 Mon in this fulldome clip. Back in 2002, the star unexpectedly brightened dramatically, illuminating previously unseen parts of the surrounding dust.
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Credit:About the Video
| Id: | heic0503a_fd |
| Release date: | 3 February 2005, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0503 |
| Duration: | 50 s |
| Frame rate: | 30 fps |
