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Recurring Nova T Pyxidis


Depicts: T Pyxidis
Copyright: Mike Shara, Bob Williams, and David Zurek (Space Telescope Science Institute); Roberto Gilmozzi (European Southern Observatory); Dina Prialnik (Tel Aviv University); and NASA

This image, taken by a ground-based telescope, shows shells of gas around the star that were blown off during several eruptions.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
17-Apr-2026 22:18 UT

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