The Good Vibrations of Nearby Stars (2 of 3) (IMAGE)

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The Good Vibrations of Nearby Stars (2 of 3)

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Illustration of a stellar global oscillation shaking the whole star interior and thus carrying information on it. Yellow refers to maximum temperature variations due to oscillations.

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Image courtesy of Aarhus University/S. Frandsen

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