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Keyword: Egg Nebula
Туманность Яйцо в поляризованном свете APOD: 2023 April 9 Б The Egg Nebula in Polarized Light
9.04.2023

Where is the center of the Egg Nebula? Emerging from a cosmic egg, the star in the center of the Egg Nebula is casting away shells of gas and dust as it slowly transforms itself into a white dwarf star. The Egg Nebula is a rapidly evolving pre- planetary nebula spanning about one light year.



Туманность Яйцо в поляризованном свете The Egg Nebula in Polarized Light
9.04.2003

Where is the center of the unusual Egg Nebula? Like a baby chick pecking its way out of an egg, the star in the center of the Egg Nebula is casting away shells of gas and dust as it slowly transforms itself into a white dwarf star.





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