Newsletter issue 11
UNITED KINGDOM INFRARED TELESCOPE
Newsletter
Issue 11, September 2002
The Galactic Centre Quintuplet Imaged with UFTI
The five red sources in the centre of the above image are
the classical quintuplet in the galactic centre;
the fainter red source just to the north is
MGM5. The "Pistol" star - a mass-losing LBV - is the bright white star 20%
of the way up from the bottom of the frame, centrally placed.
Data courtesy of Jean Chiar (NASA/Ames) and Andy Adamson (JAC)
UNITED KINGDOM INFRARED TELESCOPE
Newsletter
Issue 11, September 2002
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