The Amazing Eta Carinae - Sixty Symbols

Summary Eta Carinae is a rare massive star that is relatively nearby. It is thought to be near the end of its life and suddenly brightened in the 1840's when astronomers think it almost went supernova leaving behind a nebula. To keep it interesting until the next outburst it has a companion star that approaches it closely at one point in its orbit producing x-ray bursts.

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Stars : Brady Haran Mike Merrifield Philip Moriarty Edmund J. Copeland

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 6, 2015

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official YouTube Channel

Language : English

Summary Eta Carinae is a rare massive star that is relatively nearby. It is thought to be near the end of its life and suddenly brightened in the 1840's when astronomers think it almost went supernova leaving behind a nebula. To keep it interesting until the next outburst it has a companion star that approaches it closely at one point in its orbit producing x-ray bursts.

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 6, 2015

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Official YouTube Channel

Language : English

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