Eye nebula

Cat’s Eye Nebula, NGC 6543, a bright planetary Nebula.

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The ring nebula...one of my all time favorite pics, our universe is one beautiful place. This looks like a beautiful eye watching over the earth :)

Eye of God (Helix Nebula)

Cat's eye nebula. Nebula is an instertellar cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium and other ionized gases.Cat' eye nebula located in the constellation Draco. Structurally, it is one of the most complex nebulae known. In the center of the Cat's Eye there is a bright and hot star; around 1000 years ago this star lost its outer envelope, producing the nebula.

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Messier 57 - The Ring Nebula Credit: NASA/ESA HST, Spitzer ST, Giuseppe Donatiello RA: 283,387° Dec: 33,026 The Ring Nebula (Messier 57 or NGC 6720) is a planetary nebula in Lyra and it is illuminated by a central white dwarf or planetary nebula nucleus (PNN) of 15.75 visual magnitude. All the interior parts of this nebula have a blue-green tinge that is caused by the doubly ionized oxygen emission lines at 495.7 and 500.7 nm. In the outer region of the ring, part of the reddish hue is…

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