The Helix Nebula or NGC 7293. It is one of the nearest planetary nebulae to Earth, only 650 light years away.

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The Helix Nebula or NGC 7293. It is one of the nearest planetary nebulae to Earth, only 650 light years away. Located in the constellation Aquarius. Elements of this image furnished by NASA.

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