Deep Search for a Scattered Light Dust Halo Around Vega with the Hubble Space Telescope

Deep Search for a Scattered Light Dust Halo Around Vega with the Hubble Space Telescope

We present a provisory scattered-light detection of the Vega debris disk using deep Hubble Space Telescope (HST) coronagraphy (PID 16666). At only 7.7 pc, Vega is immensely important in debris disk studies both for its prominence and also because it allows the highest physical resolution among all d...

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Main Authors: Schuyler G. Wolff, András Gáspár, George H. Rieke, Jarron M. Leisenring, Kate Su, David J. Wilner, Luca Matrà, Marie Ygouf, Nicholas P. Ballering
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2024-01-01
Series:The Astronomical Journal
Subjects:
Debris disks
Circumstellar dust
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/ad67cb
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