Panel 4
A few thousand years after the bubbles expand into space, the white dwarf goes through another nova outburst and makes another pair of bubbles, which form a distinctive hourglass shape.
Credit:
NASA & ESA
About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo9932h |
| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 24 August 1999, 15:00 |
| Size: | 263 x 371 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Symbiotic star |
| Type: | • Unspecified : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Red Giant • Unspecified : Star : Evolutionary Stage : White Dwarf • Unspecified : Star : Grouping : Binary |
