Hubble's snapshot of Debris disk around young star - annotated
This annotated image shows light reflected off dust in a debris disk around the young star AU Microscopii.
Credit:About the Image
About the Object
Name: | AU Microscopii, GJ 803, HD197481 |
Type: | Milky Way : Star : Type : Variable : Flare Star Milky Way : Star : Circumstellar Material : Disk |
Distance: | 30 light years |
Category: | Stars |
Colours & filters
Band | Wavelength | Telescope |
---|---|---|
Optical V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
Optical POL0V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
Optical POL60V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |
Optical POL120V | 606 nm |
Hubble Space Telescope
ACS |