Blue Supergiant Stars Open Doors to Concert in Space (IMAGE)

KU Leuven

Blue Supergiant Stars Open Doors to Concert in Space

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A snapshot from a hydrodynamical simulation of the interior of a star three times as heavy as our Sun, which shows waves generated by turbulent core convection and propagating throughout the star's interior. Darker and lighter colors represent fluctuations due to waves.

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© Tamara Rogers (Newcastle University)

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