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FITS Liberator image: NGC2818

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NGC2818 is a planetary nebula located about 10,400 light years away from Earth, and has a radius of 3.25 light years. The image was taken with the Hubble Space Telescope's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 (WFPC2) using three narrow band filters (F502N, F656N, and F658N) in November of 2008 and obtained from the Hubble ESO/ST-ECF Archive.

Credit: Danny LaCrue & the ESA/ESO/NASA Photoshop FITS Liberator

These images are only to be reproduced after written permission.

 

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Id: danny_lacrue_10
Name: Danny LaCrue
City: Lakeside
Country: USA

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