Portal:Astronomy/Picture/Week 39 2008
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Image of 1RXS J160929.1-210524 star and its likely ~8 Jupiter-mass companion taken by the Gemini North telescope on April/August 2008. This image is a composite of J-, H- and K-band near-infrared images obtained with the Gemini Altair adaptive optics system and the Near-Infrared Imager (NIRI).