Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Aquarius (Aqr)  ·  Contains:  Helix Nebula  ·  NGC 39  ·  NGC 7293  ·  PK036-57.1
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Helix Nebula (HaRGB), Rocco Sung
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Helix Nebula (HaRGB)

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Helix Nebula (HaRGB)

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The Helix Nebula is a large planetary nebula located approximately 695 light years from Earth in Aquarius constellation. It is the nearest bright nebula to our solar system. The nebula's striking appearance earned it the nickname the Eye of God.

This is the HaRGB version of Helix Nebula by CDK17.

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Helix Nebula (HaRGB), Rocco Sung