News Release Archive: Nebula > Planetary
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August 24, 1999 09:00 AM (EDT)
News Release Number: STScI-1999-32
Symbiotic Star Blows Bubbles into Space
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The red giant sheds much of its outer layers in a stellar wind. The white dwarf helps concentrate the wind along a thin equatorial plane. The white dwarf accretes some of this escaping gas forming a disk around the itself.
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