
Features
- This Photo Puzzle features a cropped image chosen by Science Photo Library. Estimated image size 356x254mm.
- 10x14 Photo Puzzle with 252 pieces. Packed in black cardboard box of dimensions 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 x 1 1/5. Puzzle image 5x7 affixed to box top. Puzzle pieces printed on RA4 paper at 300 dpi
- Image Description: Artists impression of a binary star systemconsisting of a black hole (foreground) and a bluegiant star (background). A stream of gas is beingpulled from the atmosphere of the blue giant bythe immense gravitational field of its companion.As the gas spirals down into the black hole itforms a flat accretion disc which heats up andemits X-rays (bright white region at centre). Forthis reason, this type of system is known as an X-ray binary.
- For any queries regarding this item please contact Science Photo Library c/o Media Storehouse quoting Media Reference 1120813
- Julian Baum/Science Photo Library
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Photo Puzzle, Artwork binary star system containing black hole. Artists impression of a binary star systemconsisting of a black hole (foreground) and a bluegiant star (background). A stream of gas is beingpulled from the atmosphere of the blue giant bythe immense gravitational field of its companion.As the gas spirals down into the black hole itforms a flat accretion disc which heats up andemits X-rays (bright white region at centre). Forthis