Anatomy of a Shooting Star
A close-up view of a star racing through space faster than a speeding bullet can be seen in this image from NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer. The star is called Mira pronounced My-rah.
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NASA ID
PIA09959
Date Created
August 15, 2007
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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