nebula
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Called Nebula PMR 1, the object has a striking appearance that resembles a brain inside a transparent skull, which is why it has been nicknamed the "Exposed Cranium" nebula.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
New images from NASA's James Webb Space Telescope are providing a clearer look at a mysterious and rarely studied nebula surrounding a dying star.
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
This means the Galilean moons may have inherited organic material from two sources: the wider solar nebula and local chemical activity within Jupiter's own disk billions of years ago.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
At this stage, the nebula shines by reflecting light from its central star.
From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026
To their surprise, they found an intense and previously unreported source that seemed to correspond to no prominent star, nebula or galaxy.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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