Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Vela (Vel)  ·  Contains:  Eight-burst planetary  ·  NGC 3132
NGC 3132, Lawrence E. Hazel
NGC 3132
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NGC 3132

NGC 3132, Lawrence E. Hazel
NGC 3132
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NGC 3132

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NGC 3132, also known as the Eight-Burst Nebula or the Southern Ring Nebula is a bright and extensively studied planetary nebula in the constellation Vela. Its distance from Earth is estimated at about 550 pc. or 2,000 light-years.

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