Object 72: No Face Masks Are Needed for Monocerotis
- Author
- George Bendo
- Published
- Mon 02 May 2022
- Episode Link
- https://www.randomastronomicalobject.com/object0072.html
GX Monocerotis is a evolved star near the end of its life that is expelling its outer gas layers, and because the star is in orbit in a binary star system, those gas layers have formed a spiral pattern.
