G W Orionis
Posted in Astronomy at 20:30 on 6 October 2020
The Universe is a varied – and at times weird – place.
All of our Solar System’s planets orbit more or less in the same plane – effectively as if on a disc.
G W Orionis is different, showing orbiting material in different planes – maybe because it has three stars at its centre.
This animation is from You Tube via Astronomy Picture of the Day for 29/9/20:-
