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> Planetary nebula NGC 6302 in Scorpius

Planetary nebula NGC 6302 in Scorpius

author: ESA/NASA/Novapix

reference: a-nep63-02001

Image Size 300 DPI: 8 * 7 cm

NGC 6302, here imaged with the 3.6 metre telescope at ESO's La Silla Observatory is located about 4000 light yars from earth in Scorpius constellation.

Keywords for this photo:

3.6M - ASTRONOMY - DYING STAR - EVOLUTION - LA SILLA - NEBULA - NGC 6302 - PLANETARY NEBULA - SCORPIUS - STAR -