The Star That Should Not Exist: SDSS J102915+172927 Narrowfield L - Nov 26, a photo by Joseph Brimacombe on Flickr.
Via Flickr:
Taken from New Mexico Skies using a 51-cm RCOS and STL11K. The image comprises 2 x 10 min frames with a luminance filter.
This fascinating star is probably more than 13 billion years old and a challenge to current models of star formation
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