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Dying Star Creates Fantasy-like Sculpture of Gas and Dust
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This detailed view of NGC 6543, the Cat Eye Nebula, from NASA Hubble Space Telescope includes intricate structures, including concentric gas shells, jets of high-speed gas, and unusual shock-induced knots of gas.
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Credit lineDying Star Creates Fantasy-like Sculpture of Gas and Dust. NASA/JPL, 2004-09-09. Public domain. ID: PIA16009.
