A Red Giant Star Dancing with the Enemy | ESO
ESOcast 188 Light: While testing a new subsystem on the SPHERE planet-hunting instrument on European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers were able to capture dramatic details of the turbulent stellar relationship in the binary star R Aquarii with unprecedented clarity—even compared to observations from Hubble.
Credit: European Southern Observatory (ESO)
Directed by: Nico Bartmann
Editing: Nico Bartmann
Web and technical support: Mathias André and Raquel Yumi Shida
Written by: Sara Rigby and Calum Turner
Music: tonelabs – Orion Fog
Footage and photos: ESO, Digitized Sky Survey 2, N. Risinger, Schmid et al., ESA, Hubble, M. Kornmesser, T. Liimets et al.
Scientific consultant: Paola Amico
Executive producer: Lars Lindberg Christensen
Duration: 1 minute, 27 seconds
Release Date: December 12, 2018
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