File:AT2018cow.jpg

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Description

Astronomers Glimpse a Luminous Object Born From a Star’s Death.

Source

The image appears on a website entitled, "Astronomers Glimpse a Luminous Object Born From a Star’s Death" at https://www.yahoo.com/news/m/a3f93ccd-4ca5-3a61-92be-a86e8331d47a/astronomers-glimpse-a.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&uh_test=1_07.

Date

June 2018

Author

Raffaella Margutti

Rationale

No free licensed or public domain alternatives known to exist to show a Luminous Object, known as AT2018cow, one night in June of 2018, captured by a telescope in Hawaii, something noteworthy in its nightly scan: a luminous dot appeared where nothing had been before resulting in a message immediately sent out on the Astronomer’s Telegram, an alert system for astronomers around the world.

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Fair Use, although Sloan Digital Sky Survey images are usually public domain, likely citizen observer involved may not have agreed.

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current18:34, 14 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 18:34, 14 January 2019800 × 450 (33 KB)Marshallsumter (discuss | contribs){{Information1 |Description = Astronomers Glimpse a Luminous Object Born From a Star’s Death. |Source = The image appears on a website entitled, "Astronomers Glimpse a Luminous Object Born From a Star’s Death" at https://www.yahoo.com/news/m/a3f93ccd-4ca5-3a61-92be-a86e8331d47a/astronomers-glimpse-a.html?.tsrc=daily_mail&uh_test=1_07. |Date = June 2018 |Author = Raffaella Margutti |Rationale = No free licensed or public domain alternatives known to exist to show a Luminous Object, known as AT...

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