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Eskimo Nebula

~Zen~, Aug 4, 2022

This stellar relic, first spied by William Herschel in 1787, is nicknamed the Eskimo Nebula (NGC 2392) because, when viewed through ground-based telescopes, it resembles a face surrounded by a fur parka. NASA image

Eskimo Nebula
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