merger_pr2022 (IMAGE)

Royal Astronomical Society

merger_pr2022

Caption

Artist's impression of a rare kind of stellar merger event between two white dwarf stars.

Credit

Nicole Reindl

Usage Restrictions

Credit must be given to the creator.

License

CC BY

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