Evaporating extrasolar planet (artist's impression)

This animation shows a close-up of the parent star of the scorched extrasolar planet HD 209458b.

Credit: ESA/Hubble (M. Kornmesser & L. L. Christensen)

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Topic:	3D Animations, Extrasolar Planets
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