Artist’s impression of a cataclysmic variable system

Image shows the surface of a rocky planet in the foreground in the lower half of the picture, a starry sky above with a red dwarf star. Material from the star is being pulled on to a small white dwarf star in a curving path.
Artist’s impression of a cataclysmic variable system as seen from the surface of an orbiting planet
Departamento de Imagen y Difusion FIME-UANL/ Lic. Debahni Selene Lopez Morales D.R. 2022