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Nearby star HR1099


Date: 29 January 2000
Satellite: XMM-Newton
Depicts: EPIC-MOS X-ray image of the field around star HR1099
Copyright: ESA

X-ray image of the field around the bright star HR1099. This X-ray image also illustrates the collecting power of XMM, as many of the other X-ray sources in the image were hitherto unknown, or allow more detailed studies of these objects than before. HR1099 is a nearby star with a hot corona which is very active in X-rays.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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