This image, taken by NASA Hubble Space Telescope, shows the colorful last hurrah of a star like our Sun. The star is ending its life by casting off its outer layers of gas, which formed a cocoon around the star remaining core.
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Title: The Colorful Demise of a Sun-like Star
Creator: NASA/JPL/STScI/AURA
Date Created: 2007-02-13
Rights: JPL
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