Dusty Old Star Offers Window to Our Future, Astronomers Report

Visualization of the relative sizes of the white dwarf GD 362 with possible dust disk relative to Saturn and the Earth.

Credit:

Gemini Observatory/NSF/AURA/J. Lomberg

About the Image

Id:gemini0510b
Type:Artwork
Release date:Sept. 8, 2005, 8 p.m.
Related releases:gemini0510
Size:2400 x 1800 px

About the Object

Category:Stars

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