V838 Mon before and during outburst
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About the Image
NASA caption
| Id: | heic0304h |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 26 March 2003, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0304 |
| Size: | 600 x 450 px |
About the Object
| Name: | IRAS 07015-0346, V838 Mon |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Red Supergiant • Milky Way : Star : Type : Variable |
| Distance: | 20000 light years |
