M 27--The Dumbbell Nebula
by Alan Ley
Title
M 27--The Dumbbell Nebula
Artist
Alan Ley
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Photograph - Fine Art Print
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A planetary nebula in the constellation Vulpecula, approximately 1360 light years from earth. Planetary nebulae are the remains of modestly sized stars, similar to our sun, which, having expended their nuclear fuel, shed mass and collapse to white dwarfs.
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September 7th, 2013
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