Hubble Reveals a Trinity of Stars

The inner secrets of a pair of the most luminous stars ever discovered are finally revealed. The Hubble Space Telescope was able to take an unprecedentedly high detail picture of the stars in the Carina Nebula, lifting the veil (of gas and dust) from their faces. Much to the surprise of the t... [ read more >> ]

Hubble found that Tr16-244 (low, middle) is made of three stars

Carina's "finger" may be due to the young stars

Image comment: Carina's "finger" may be due to the young stars
Image credits: ESA

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Carina's "finger" may be due to the young stars