Massive Star Makes Waves
The giant star Zeta Ophiuchi, a young, large and hot star located around 370 light-years away, is having a hocking effect on the surrounding dust clouds in this infrared image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope.
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PIA16604
Date Created
December 18, 2012
Center
JPL
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