The Helix Nebula in the constellation Aquarius
Location of the Helix Nebula in the Constellation Aquarius (ground-based image).
Credit:Akira Fujii
About the Image
NASA press release
| Id: | heic0307e |
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| Type: | Observation |
| Release date: | 9 May 2003, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0307 |
| Size: | 585 x 750 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Aquarius, Helix Nebula |
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| Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary Milky Way : Sky Phenomenon : Night Sky : Constellation |
| Distance: | 700 light years |
| Category: | Nebulae |
