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File:Betelgeuse star hubble-580x580.jpg

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This is the first image of the disk of a star other than the Sun, specifically it is Betelgeuse imaged in ultraviolet light using the Hubble Space Telescope, and subsequently enhanced by NASA.

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Description

This is the first image of the disk of another star, Betelgeuse, using the Hubble Space Telescope in ultraviolet, and subsequently enhanced by NASA.

Source

The image appears in an article entitled: "Pictures of Stars" at url=http://www.universetoday.com/25287/pictures-of-stars/.

Date

February 12, 2009, the date of the article.

Author

Fraser Cain is the author of the article. The image is credited to NASA.

Rationale

No free use or Public Domain image known to show the first image of the disk of another star, Betelgeuse, using the Hubble Space Telescope in ultraviolet, and subsequently enhanced by NASA. This same image has been deleted from Commons and was credited to NASA and ESA. Current image on Commons File:Betelgeuse – NASA.jpg is not the same and source is a deadlink.

Permission

Fair Use, images from NASA and Hubble are usually PD, but ESA is usually restricted to non-commercial use only.

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