The Powder Toy

Proxia Taunson Discovery Photo by SamDwich

SamDwich
SamDwich
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10th Dec 2021
12th Dec 2021
Proxia Taunson is labelled as a faint red dot connected to the photo label. Three pulsars, Perno, Mekto, and Hypero are visible along with the Hypero Void, and OIT-IS-OBJNO.9280-916-16, an old blue hypergiant ejecting it's outer layers into a nebula.

Comments

  • SamDwich
    SamDwich     12th Dec 2021
    Fixed description.
  • Vrigorix
    Vrigorix     10th Dec 2021
    really cool +1
  • SamDwich
    SamDwich     10th Dec 2021
    OIT-IS-OBJNO stands for 'Orbital Infrared Telescope, Infrared Survey, Object Number-' and this phot was taken by the Orbital Infrared Telescope(OIT) around Bullara.