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NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula, Kevin
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NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula

NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula, Kevin
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NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula

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5000 light years from Earth.

Created by stellar wind from WR 136 colliding with the  leftover shell of a red giant.

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NGC 6888 Crescent Nebula, Kevin