Hubble Captures Star Collision Explosion 9000 lightyears Away
The Hubble Telescope that captures exquisite space pictures and is a joint venture of NASA and ESA, has captured another gem.
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It has taken stills of a young and stunning star which is in the blanket of thick layers of dust and gas.
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The star was clicked with the help of the Wide field Camera 3 of Hubble and is at a distance of 9000 light years from Earth in Taurus constellation.
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Hubble’s great work aided researchers to study the just born star and gather more information about the creation of mammoth stars in the universe.
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According to the involved scientists, it was the occurrence of an explosion prompted by smashing of two young & huge stars into each other.
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The whole story from the image capture to the inference drawn is special because collision of this sort between two stars has happened only once before.
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