Mira Soars Through the Sky

NASA/JPL-Caltech2007-08-15

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Washington, DC, United States

New ultraviolet images from NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer shows a speeding star that is leaving an enormous trail of eeds for new solar systems. The star, named Mira pronounced my-rah after the latin word for wonderful.

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Title: Mira Soars Through the Sky
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2007-08-15
Rights: JPL

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