In the center of this image is the young star V960 Mon, located more than 5,000 light years away and located in the direction of the Monoceros Constellation. The star is surrounded by material that can potentially form planets. Observations obtained using the High Contrast Spectropolarimetric Investigation of Exoplanets instrument known as..... #astronomy#space#astrophysics#astrophotography
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