The Molecules around W Hydrae (IMAGE)

Kyoto University

The Molecules around W Hydrae

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High spatial-resolution image of AlO and SiO molecules around AGB star W Hydrae, observed using ALMA, with AlO molecule emissions in red and those from SiO molecules and the star in yellow.

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ALMA [ESO/NAOJ/NRAO], Takigawa et al, Kyoto University

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