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The Egg Nebula: Searchlight Beams and Multiple Arcs Around a Dying Star

The Egg Nebula: Searchlight Beams and Multiple Arcs Around a Dying Star

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Credit: Raghvendra Sahai and John Trauger (JPL), the WFPC2 science team, and NASA

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Rainbow Image of the Egg NebulaThe Egg Nebula (CRL 2688) in Visible Light (left) and Infrared (right) Selecting this will take you out of this index and relocate you to a Gallery Search Results page.