Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Grus (Gru)  ·  Contains:  IC 5148  ·  PK002-52.1
The Spare Tyre Planetary Nebula, Geoff
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The Spare Tyre Planetary Nebula

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IC5148 is around 3000 light-years distant, it is expanding at a rate of 50 kilometres a second, one of the fastest rates of planetary nebulae expansion

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