Planetary Nebula

This is a NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope picture of a recently-formed "planetary nebula", known as Hen 1357.

Credit:

Matt Bobrowsky (CTA INCORPORATED), and NASA/ESA

About the Image

NASA press release
Id:opo9302a
Type:Observation
Release date:5 January 1993, 06:00
Size:175 x 133 px

About the Object

Name:Hen 1357
Type:Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary
Distance:18000 light years
Category:Nebulae

Image Formats

r.titleLarge JPEG
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r.titleScreensize JPEG
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Colours & filters

BandWavelengthTelescope
Optical
OIII
502 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC1
Optical
OIII
502 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC1
Optical
H-beta
487 nm Hubble Space Telescope
WFPC1

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