Ring Nebula
Americannoun
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Astronomers in Europe have identified an unexpected feature hidden inside the famous Ring Nebula.
From Science Daily • Jan. 18, 2026
The Ring Nebula is a well-known "planetary nebulae", found in the constellation Lyra, and is visible throughout the summer.
From BBC • Aug. 3, 2023
In fact, this is a nebula — the Southern Ring Nebula, to be exact.
From Salon • Dec. 26, 2022
The Webb presentation gave us gasp-inducing images of the Southern Ring Nebula, a sphere of gas and dust belched by a dying star, and Stephan’s Quintet, a grouping of galaxies millions of light-years away.
From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2022
Courtesy NASA. shapeType32lineWidth24130shapeType32lineWidth24130shapeType32lineWidth24130A hypothetical ice planet in the system of the Ring Nebula in Lyra.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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