W75N(B)-VLA2

id: w75n-b-vla2-310-8340617
title: W75N(B)-VLA2
text: W75N(B)-VLA2 is a massive protostar located in the Cygnus X region some 4,200 light-years from Earth, about 8 times more massive and 300 times brighter than the Sun, observed in 1996 and 2014 by the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA). In 2014 its stellar wind had changed from a compact spherical form to a larger thermal, ionized elliptical one outlining collimated motion, giving critical insight into the very early stages of the formation of a massive star. Being able to observe its rapid gro
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date modified: 2023-02-24T18:05:03Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/VLA_images_of_W75N%28B%29-VLA-2.jpg","width":1200,"height":1784}
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