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Weighing in on the Dumbbell Nebula
NASA/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA2011-08-10
NASA
Washington, DC, United States
The Dumbbell nebula, also known as Messier 27, pumps out infrared light in this image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope. Planetary nebulae are now known to be the remains of stars that once looked a lot like our sun.
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- Title: Weighing in on the Dumbbell Nebula
- Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Harvard-Smithsonian CfA
- Date Created: 2011-08-10
- Rights: JPL
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