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The Helix Nebula
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The Helix Nebula

is one of the closest of all planetary nebulae about 650 light years away in the constellation Aquarius. It was discovered by Karl Ludwig Harding before 1824.
Very low in the sky here ( NY/NJ area) so a tough object to get from my location.

 
 
 

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