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Nancy Atkinson, and ,Universe Today

One of the universe’s most iconic nebulas is changing — scientists don’t know why


The Butterfly Nebula is changing, and astronomers are puzzled as to why these changes are occurring. Observations of this planetary nebula show dramatic changes in the butterfly’s ‘wings’ in just 11 years.

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