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Wolf-Rayet Star WR 31a & Nebula in Carina

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Wolf-Rayet Star WR 31a & Nebula in Carina | Hubble Space TelescopeWR 31a, commonly referred to as Hen 3-519, is a Wolf–Rayet (WR) star in the southern constellation of Carina. It is surrounded by an expanding Wolf–Rayet nebula—a shell of ionized gas nearly eight light-years wide. It is not a classical old stripped-envelope WR star, but a young massive star that still has significant hydrogen left in its atmosphere. All Wolf–Rayet stars are highl…
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Wolf-Rayet Star WR 31a & Nebula in Carina

Wolf-Rayet Star WR 31a & Nebula in Carina | Hubble Space TelescopeWR 31a, commonly referred to as Hen 3-519, is a Wolf–Rayet (WR) star in the southern constellation of Carina. It is surrounded by an expanding Wolf–Rayet nebula—a shell of ionized gas nearly eight light-years wide. It is not a classical old stripped-envelope WR star, but a young massive star that still has significant hydrogen left in its atmosphere. All Wolf–Rayet stars are highl…

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