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Star evolution (SN 1987A , Stellar Evolution) — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Star evolution

January 14, 1994 · ESA/Hubble · SN 1987A , Stellar Evolution

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This series of Hubble images show what is called stellar evolution. Notice the enhancement of the lower image compared to the others. The enhancement is caused by the installation of COSTAR.

This series of HST images show what is called stellar evolution. Notice the enhancement of the lower image compared to the others. The enhancement is caused by the installation of COSTAR.