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Artist's Illustration of Beta Pictoris Gas Disk


Date: 17 May 1991
Satellite: Hubble Space Telescope
Copyright: Dana Berry (STScI)

This is an artist's concept of the near stellar environment of the star Beta Pictoris. This illustration is based upon recent observations made with the Goddard High Resolution Spectrograph aboard the Hubble Space Telescope.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
21-Apr-2026 01:41 UT

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