Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
An Intermediate Polar Binary System
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for November 10, 2003 is “An Intermediate Polar Binary System,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Illustration Credit & Copyright: Mark Garlick ( Space-art )). The original explanation runs about 165 words.
From the explanation
“How can two stars create such a strange and intricate structure? Most stars are members of multiple-star systems .”
— APOD editors, November 10, 2003
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- November 10, 2003
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Illustration Credit & Copyright: Mark Garlick ( Space-art )
- Copyright
- Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 165 words