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What Is the Real Shape of the Ring Nebula? It may look like a celestial bagel, seemingly simple in design, but the structure of this planetary nebula is actually more complicated than once thought
- Source :
- Sky & Telescope. July 2000, Vol. 100 Issue 1, 32
- Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- The Ring Nebula in Lyra was discovered by Antoine Darquier de Pellepoix of Toulouse in 1779. He described it as 'extremely faint, but perfectly outlined. It is as large as [...]
- Subjects :
- Nebulae -- Observations
Astronomy
Observations
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00376604
- Volume :
- 100
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- Sky & Telescope
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.62744940