SPACE.com -- Alien Worlds through Artists' Eyes


	Alien Worlds through Artists' Eyes By Robert Roy Britt Senior Science Writer posted: 07:00 am ET 29 April 2003

Being There

The universe is a dangerous place, in the grand sense. Galaxies collide, stars explode, planets are destroyed.

Earlier this year, astronomers told of a star that's been undergoing serious outbursts. Rho Cassiopeiae may erupt again at any time, they say, and the event might be visible to backyard skywatchers.

In this view by David Aguilar, an eruption is depicted as it might appear to a hypothetical planet orbiting the star. [Story]

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