Astronomers achieved a groundbreaking milestone by capturing the first close-up image of the dying star WOH G64, located approximately 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a ...

The star WOH G64, taken by the GRAVITY instrument on the European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope Interferometer (ESO's VLTI). This is the first close-up picture of a star outside our ...

(left) an image of WOH G64 taken by the VLT (right) an artist's imptression of the dying star located in the Large Magellanic Cloud (Image credit: ESO/K. Ohnaka et al., L. Calçada) "For the first ...

Imaging the innermost circumstellar environment of the red supergiant WOH G64 in the Large Magellanic Cloud. Astronomy & Astrophysics . Published online November 21, 2024. doi: 10.1051/0004-6361/ ...

WOH G64 Spotted in Eye-Popping Detail, Giving Major Supernova Vibes Astronomers snapped a zoomed-in image of a dying star. By Jose Enrico Updated: Nov 21 2024, 08:49 AM EST .

This is an image of the star WOH G64, taken by the GRAVITY instrument on the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope Interferometer (ESO’s VLTI). This is the first close-up ...

An artist’s impression of the star WOH G64 ESO/L. Calçada One of the largest stars in the known universe is undergoing a strangely rapid transformation and may soon explode as a supernova.

180-Character Description Scientists captured a groundbreaking image of WOH G64, a red supergiant 160,000 light-years away, revealing its journey to a supernova that could spark cosmic transformation ...

Astronomers have made a groundbreaking discovery by capturing the first detailed images of a star beyond our Milky Way galaxy. The star, WOH G64, is located 160,000 light years away in the Large ...

Scientists capture first-ever detailed image of the dying star WOH G64, located 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, revealing its dramatic ejection of gases before a potential ...

The dying star, named WOH G64, is located about 160,000 light-years from Earth. A light-year is the distance light travels in a year, 5.9 trillion miles (9.5 trillion km).

The star — known as WOH G64 — is located 160,000 light years from Earth in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small galaxy that orbits the Milky Way.