Speeding Super star creates a colourful Wake

Ramani Aswath

Ramani Aswath

@ramani-VR4O43 Oct 20, 2024
It is not only the Holly Bollywood stars that create a wake. A super fast star in the constellation of Ophiuchus is electrifying the surrounding space, creating a fantastic wake.

This Zeta Opiuchi got shot away at an 87,000 km/hr speed when its more massive companion blew up into a supernova.

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  • durga ch

    durga ch

    @durga-TpX3gO Jan 25, 2013

    reminds me of spectacular northern lights , but the phenomenon is totally totally different. Northern lights are created by collisions of charged particles unlike this constellation