nebula
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The Dumbbell Nebula, also known as Messier 27, holds a special place in astronomy history as the first planetary nebula ever discovered.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Together, these particles create a huge cloud of high-energy material called a magnetar wind nebula.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
About 1,000 light years away in the constellation Cygnus, the nebula surrounds a hidden central star buried within a thick blanket of dust, resembling a glowing "yolk" inside a dark "egg white."
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
It is the first, youngest, and closest pre-planetary nebula ever identified.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
Now I was standing on a semitransparent running track, a curved looping ribbon suspended in a starry nebula.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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