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Helix Nebula As Seen By Hubble and the Cerro Toledo Inter-American Observatory

Helix Nebula As Seen By Hubble and the Cerro Toledo Inter-American Observatory

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Credit: NASA, ESA, C.R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University), and M. Meixner, P. McCullough

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