Star V838 Monocerotis (V838 Mon) - October 28, 2002
V838 Monocerotis, V838 Mon
The star is ~20,000 light-years (~6 kiloparsecs) away.
F435W (B), F606W (V), F814W (I)
NASA, ESA and H.E. Bond (STScI)
Blue" F435W (B) Green: F606W (V) Red: F814W (I)