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Multi-Band Images of Beta Pictoris — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Multi-Band Images of Beta Pictoris

June 27, 2006 · NASA

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Separate B, V, and I ratio images taken with Hubble's Advanced Camera for Surveys support the notion that the inner warp surrounding the nearby star Beta Pictoris is a secondary dust disk, distinct from the main outer dust disk and inclined from it by roughly 4 to 5 degrees.