Artist's Impression of the HD265435 System (IMAGE)

W. M. Keck Observatory

Artist's Impression of the HD265435 System

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Artist's impression of the HD265435 system at around 30 million years from now, with the smaller white dwarf distorting the hot subdwarf into a distinct 'teardrop' shape.

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University of Warwick/Mark Garlick

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