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NGC  7293 - The Helix Nebula, gmadkat
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NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula

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NGC 7293 - The Helix Nebula

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NGC 7293 the Helix Nebula is a favorite of mine, so iconic one of the first discovered Planetary Nebulae and one of the closest to earth.
This image shows some of the very faint Hydrogen outflows extending well beyond the main portion of the nebula.

Imaged in HOO narrowband and RGB for star color.
Planewave Delta Rho 350 at Observatorio, El Sauce, Chile.
Image data: Thank you to Mike Selby at throughlightandtime.com
Processing in Pixinsight and Photoshop.

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