<p>Gerald Rhemann, taken from Farm Tivoli, Namibia The Helix Nebula (NGC 7293) is a planetary nebula around 650 light-years away in Aquarius, the glowing remains of a dying, Sun-like star’s outer layers. They now surround a hot white dwarf left at the nebula’s center. The imager captured about 24.3 hours of exposure in Hα/OIII/LRGB filters<a class="more-link" href="https://www.astronomy.com/picture-of-the-day/photo/a-glowing-eye/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">"A glowing eye"</span></a></p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.astronomy.com/picture-of-the-day/photo/a-glowing-eye/">A glowing eye</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.astronomy.com">Astronomy Magazine</a>.</p>
Gerald Rhemann, taken from Farm Tivoli, Namibia The Helix Nebula (NGC 7293) is a planetary nebula around 650 light-years away in Aquarius, the glowing remains of a dying, Sun-like star’s outer layers. They now surround a hot white dwarf left at the nebula’s center. The imager captured about 24.3 hours of exposure in Hα/OIII/LRGB filtersContinue reading “A glowing eye”
The post A glowing eye appeared first on Astronomy Magazine.