Red supergiant star surrounded by a veil of circumstellar material before explosion as suggested by early time observations of type II supernova

Red supergiant star surrounded by a veil of circumstellar material before explosion as suggested by early time observations of type II supernova

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Id:ann16002a
Type:Artwork
Release date:Nov. 25, 2021, 2:20 p.m.
Related announcements:ann16002
Size:3200 x 3200 px

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Category:Stars

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