Dying Star Gives Birth to a Cosmic 'Diamond Ring'

Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 08:21 in Astronomy & Space

It's a trick of the eye, but what a beautiful trick!The visual effect starts with a sunlike star in the constellation Hydra, about 1,500 light-years from Earth.

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