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Robert Z. Pearlman

Star's swan song captured by Hubble Telescope | Space picture of the day for April 15, 2025

Vast clouds of ionized atoms ejected from a dying star form the painting-like visage of a planetary nebula named Kohoutek 4-55, as imaged by the Hubble Space Telescope. (Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, K. Noll)

Ionized atoms ejected from a dying star form the bright swirling clouds of this planetary nebula. Named Kohoutek 4-55, the nebula was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope.

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