Dancing Stars (IMAGE)

NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

Dancing Stars

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The image is a stack of 12 images made over the course of three years with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. Using high-precision astrometry, an Italian-led team of astronomers tracked the two components of the system as they moved both across the sky and around each other.

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Credits: ESA/Hubble & NASA, L. Bedin et al.

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