Scientists takes first 'zoomed-in' image of a star outside our galaxy
This image shows an artists impression of the star WOH G64, the first star outside our galaxy to be imaged in close-up. (AFP/Handout)This image shows an artists impression of the star WOH G64, the first star outside our galaxy to be imaged in close-up. (AFP/Handout)Roughly 160,000 light years from Earth, the star WOH G64 sits in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of our home Milky Way. Roughly 160,000 light years from Earth, the star WOH G64 sits in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of our home Milky Way. The image shows the bright if blurry yellow star enclosed inside an oval outline.
Source: The Star November 25, 2024 08:28 UTC
