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See the Southern Ring Nebula in 3D
When the long-awaited JWST started delivering images, the Southern Ring Nebula (NGC 3132) was one of its first targets. It was one of five objects that made up the telescope's first science ...
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A nebula’s X-ray glow may come from a destroyed giant planet
Decades of constant X-ray emission from the Helix Nebula’s white dwarf suggest debris from a Jupiter-sized planet steadily rains upon the star.
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3D structure of iconic Ring Nebula gives 'a brand new view of an old astronomical friend'
One of the most photographed objects in the night sky is the Ring Nebula, wreckage of a bygone sun-like star about 2,000 ...
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JWST explores enigmatic mid-infrared rings in planetary nebula NGC 1514
the rings turned out to be very bright with respect to the inner shell of the nebula. Furthermore, the observations found the existence of faint emission extending outside the ring boundaries at ...
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Manchester astronomer captures stunning images of the Ring Nebula on James Webb Space Telescope
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has recorded breath-taking new images of the iconic Ring Nebula, also known as Messier 57. The images, released today by an international team of astronomers ...
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Molecular Hydrogen in the Ring Nebula: Clumpy Photodissociation Regions
Publications of the Astronomical Society of the Pacific Vol. 115, No. 804, February 2003 Molecular Hydrogen in the Ring Nebula: C... Molecular Hydrogen in the Ring Nebula: Clumpy Photodissociation ...