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Across the Helix Nebula ✨ This video compares images of the Helix Nebula from three observatories: Hubble’s image in visible light, Spitzer’s infrared view, and Webb’s high-resolution near-infrared look. Webb's image comes from the #NIRCam instrument and it's the clearest infrared view of the Helix Nebula. It brings into full focus the structure of the gas being shed by the central star, revealing how dying stars cast their material back into the cosmos, seeding future generations of stars and p

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The Wonders of The Eta Carinae Nebula | ESO FriendsofNASA.org: This panoramic fulldome video shows a detailed view into the spectacular Eta Carinae Nebula. The area shown is that around one of the most massive and most luminous stars known, the Wolf-Rayet star WR 22, as well as the surroundings of the unique star Eta Carinae. The images shown were obtained by the Wide Field Imager on the MPG/ESO 2.2-meter telescope at the European Southern Observatory’s La Silla Observatory in Chile. Note: The f

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