HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE
HUBBLE SPACE TELESCOPE has imaged one of the most complex planetary nebulas ever seen--NGC 6543, nicknamed the ``Cat's Eye Nebula.'' (The term planetary nebula is a misnomer; they are dying stars surrounded by shells of gas and have nothing to do with planet formation.) NGC 6543 is 3,000 light-years...
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