ALMA Captures Smoky Bubble around Carbon Star U Antliae
ALMA Captures Smoky Bubble

ALMA Captures Smoky Bubble around Carbon Star U Antliae

21 September, 2017 / Read time: 1 minute

New observations from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have revealed a remarkably thin spherical shell around U Antliae, a star located in the southern constellation of Antlia, about 900 light-years away from Earth.