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[edit]DescriptionThe Big One That (Almost) Got Away (noao0112a).jpg |
English: A painting of the LS 5039 system from a vantage point near the the neutron star or black hole. Gases from the massive, blue star are pulled by gravity into a hot accretion disk swirling around the neutron star or black hole. Some of this material is then ejected in fast moving jets originating from the center of the disk. |
Date | 28 August 2001 (upload date) |
Source | The Big One That (Almost) Got Away |
Author | Bill Pounds |
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Credit/Provider | Bill Pounds |
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Date and time of data generation | 00:00, 28 August 2001 |
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950 North Cherry Ave. Tucson, AZ, 85719 USA |
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