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Carbon Stars

CW Leonis

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cw leonis star,carbon star,peanut nebula

CW Leonis (IRC +10216) is a variable carbon star located approximately 310 light-years away in the constellation Leo. It is the nearest carbon star to… Read More »CW Leonis

La Superba

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La Superba star,Y Canum Venaticorum

La Superba, Y Canum Venaticorum (Y CVn) is a red giant star located in the constellation Canes Venatici. Classified as a carbon star and a… Read More »La Superba