NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day
2024 July 12 - Jones-Emberson 1
In today's image, we see a planetary nebula which is the end state of a star much like our own Sun. At the end of the life of the star, the core compacts down to a white dwarf star while the outer layers are expelled out into space.
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