Orbit of HR 4796A
An artist's concept of the star HR 4796A and its surrounding ring, illustrating the size of the ring.
Credit:
Greg Bacon, Space Telescope Science Institute
About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo9903e |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 8 January 1999, 06:00 |
| Size: | 720 x 486 px |
About the Object
| Name: | HR4796A |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Grouping : Binary |
| Distance: | 250 light years |