464K views · 10K reactions | Let's land on a planet inside the Cat's Eye Nebula. The Cat's Eye nebula is 0.2 light-years across. | Cosmoknowledge | Facebook

Cat's Eye Nebula: A Hubble Image Tour March 5/2018 The Cat's Eye Nebula is a "planetary nebula," created when a dying, Sun-sized star ejects its outer layers of gas into space. This nebula will be visible until its gas dissipates into space over the course of about 10,000 years. The nebula, formally cataloged NGC 6543. Though the Cat's Eye Nebula was one of the first planetary nebulae to be discovered, it is one of the most complex such nebulae seen in space. A planetary nebula forms when Sun-li

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165K views · 7.4K reactions | Located in the Draco constellation, the Cat's Eye Nebula is one among the most complex planetary nebulas. It is also a dying star that has ejected its outer layers, creating intricate structures, resembling the eye of a cosmic feline. #SBBCE #SonyBBCEarth #FeelAlive #SpaceInfo | Sony BBC Earth | Facebook