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Dusty Star Stands Out From the Rest

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Summary

It a dust bunny of cosmic proportions. Astronomers used images from NASA WISE to locate an aging star shedding loads of dust orange dot at upper left.

NASA/JPL-Caltech/UCLA

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Date

26/04/2012
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Location

California Institute of Technology - Jet Propulsion Laboratory ,  34.20139, -118.17341
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NASA
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Link

https://images.nasa.gov/
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)

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wide field infrared survey explorer wise jpl jet propulsion laboratory dusty star stands dusty star stands high resolution nasa