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Wide Field View of R Corona Australis


Date: 28 February 2005
Satellite: XMM-Newton
Depicts: Protostars
Copyright: ESA/XMM-Newton, Subaru & UH88

This is a slightly wider view of the R Corona Australis star-forming region, this time seen in X-ray energies captured by ESA's XMM-Newton observatory. The six blue sources are protostars. The Class 0 protostar that Kenji Hamaguchi's team observed in X rays is labeled IRS7B.
Last Update: 1 September 2019
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