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Scientists explain how Butterfly Nebula got its wings
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Planetary nebulae form when red giant stars expel their outermost layers as they run out of helium fuel, becoming hot, dense white dwarf stars that are roughly the size of Earth. The material that was shed, enriched in carbon, forms dazzling patterns as it is blown gently into the interstell
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EU experts raise concerns over funding to front groups linked to Muslim Br
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Since 2004, 79 billion euros have been provided by EU institutions to the Muslim Brotherhood and affiliated organisations. It is crucial that to understand why - and how this works, according to SADF.
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Astronomers observe final moments of planetary remnants for the first time
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Coventry [England], February 10 (ANI): A white dwarf is known to be a small very dense star that is typically the size of a planet. It is formed when a low-mass star has exhausted all its central nuclear fuel and lost its outer layers as a planetary nebula. Astronomers at the University of W
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Stunning new Hubble images reveal stars gone haywire
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope demonstrates its full range of imaging capabilities with two new images of planetary nebulae. The images depict two nearby young planetary nebulae, NGC 6302, dubbed the Butterfly Nebula, and NGC 7027. Both are among th
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