Astronomy Picture of the Day · July 23, 2005

Ringed Nebulae

The Astronomy Picture of the Day for July 23, 2005 is “Ringed Nebulae,” an image. The picture is copyrighted by its creator (Credit & Copyright: Tony and Daphne Hallas). The original explanation runs about 137 words.

From the explanation

“This gorgeous celestial vista is centered on one of the Milky Way’s own planetary nebulae , M57, the famous Ring Nebula .”

— APOD editors, July 23, 2005

Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov

At a glance

Date: July 23, 2005
Type: Image
Credit: Credit & Copyright: Tony and Daphne Hallas
Copyright: Copyrighted by the credited creator. Ask the copyright holder before reusing it.
Explanation length: About 137 words

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The Milky Way Nebulae Galaxies

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Source

Astronomy Picture of the Day, July 23, 2005 — science.nasa.gov/image-article/apod-2005-july-23-ringed-nebulae

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