Zooming in on the exotic binary star AR Scorpii

This zoom sequence takes the viewer from a wide-field view of the spectacular central parts of the Milky Way into the bright constellation of Scorpius (The Scorpion). The final view is centred on the exotic binary star AR Scorpii.

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ESO/Digitized Sky Survey 2/N, Risinger (skysurvey.org)

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Id:eso1627b
Release date:27 July 2016, 19:00
Related releases:eso1627
Duration:50 s
Frame rate:30 fps

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Category:Stars

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