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Strange iron 'bar' discovered inside the Ring Nebula
A famous night-sky object has yielded a surprise: a narrow, bar-shaped cloud made of highly ionized iron. The discovery comes from a European team led by astronomers at University College London and ...
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Jan. 31, 1783 and 1862: Pioneering white dwarf discoveries
On Jan. 31, 1783, William Herschel was creating a catalog of double stars when he spotted 40 Eridani B. This dim white object ...
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Mysterious bar-shaped cloud discovered inside the Ring Nebula
A mysterious bar-shaped cloud has been discovered inside the Ring Nebula.
WASHINGTON, Jan 19 (Reuters) - The Ring Nebula, a stunning celestial structure residing in our neighborhood of the Milky Way galaxy, was discovered by French astronomer Charles Messier in 1779 and has ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A composite RGB image of the Ring Nebula (also known as Messier 57 and NGC 6720) constructed from four WEAVE/LIFU emission-line ...
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