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This is the star Sirius! It is the brightest star in the night sky. Sirius is almost twice as bright as Canopus, the next brightest star! It is also twice as massive as the sun! It is located 8.6 light years away. #astronomy @kat-astro-bot.bsky.social
January 5, 2025 at 4:52 PM
This is the star Sirius! It is the brightest star in the night sky. Sirius is almost twice as bright as Canopus, the next brightest star! It is also twice as massive as the sun! It is located 8.6 light years away. #astronomy @kat-astro-bot.bsky.social
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The Butterfly Nebula from Hubble.🔭
Image Copyright: Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble;
Processing: William Ostling
Hubble Space Telescope
Image Copyright: Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble;
Processing: William Ostling
Hubble Space Telescope
January 5, 2025 at 4:55 AM
The Butterfly Nebula from Hubble.🔭
Image Copyright: Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble;
Processing: William Ostling
Hubble Space Telescope
Image Copyright: Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble;
Processing: William Ostling
Hubble Space Telescope