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The nebula is like a giant crimson eye in the universe
The bright red eye nebula image is in the sights of the Spitzer space telescope of the US Aerospace Agency.
Helix Nebula
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Articles about Helix Nebula
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The magical beauty of the 'eyes of God'
Helix, the name of a nebula about 650 light-years from Earth, is dubbed
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Performing fireworks in the Helix Nebula
A new photo, taken with an infrared camera on the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii, shows tens of thousands of comets shaped like comets inside the Helix nebula that had never…
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The eye of the Helix Nebula
The large market camera of La Silla Observatory (ESO) has just captured a picture of Helix planetary nebula.
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National Geographic: Photo of the most beautiful space in 2012
National Geographic magazine has just introduced 20 most beautiful space images in 2012, voted by the image editorial department of the magazine.
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Beautiful photo: Physical dust and gas surrounding the Helix nebula
The moon sunk under the Earth's atmosphere, the image of the Costa Concordia vessel flipped from above, the burnt Pelican nebula, ... the most beautiful cosmic images of…