Planetary Nebular M2-9 en>fr fr>en
A nice example of a "bipolar planetary nebula"
From <a href="http://oposite.stsci.edu/pubinfo/pr/97/38/pr.html">Space Telescope Science Institute</a>: <i>Hubble Witnesses The Final Blaze Of Glory Of Sun-Like Stars
The end of a sun-like star's life was once thought to be simple: the star gracefully casting off a shell of glowing gas and then settling into a long retirement as a
burned-out white dwarf. </i> |
