IRC −10414 (RAFGL 2139) is a red supergiant and runaway star in the constellation Scutum, a rare case of a red supergiant with a bow shock. == Observations == Although IRC −10414 is an unobtrusive 12th magnitude star visually, early infrared observations quickly noted it as a bright source.
IRC −10414 (RAFGL 2139) is a red supergiant and runaway star in the constellation Scutum, a rare case of a red supergiant with a bow shock. == Observations == Although IRC −10414 is an unobtrusive 12th magnitude star visually, early infrared observations quickly noted it as a bright source.
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