![Bright blue star with diffraction spikes in front of a dusty background](https://science.nasa.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/ngc40_wfc3_flat_final-jpg.webp?w=4096&format=png)
C2 – Caldwell 2 star
This image of Caldwell 2’s central star was taken in 2009 using Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3. The observation was made as a follow-up to the earlier study of possible companion stars in planetary nebulae conducted with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2.
Credits: NASA, ESA, and R. Wade (Pennsylvania State University); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America)
Image CreditNASA, ESA, and R. Wade (Pennsylvania State University); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic University of America)
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