June 2005 - The Bug Nebula
The Bug Nebula, NGC 6302, is one of the brightest and most extreme planetary nebulae known. At its centre lies a superhot, dying star smothered in a blanket of hailstones.
Credit:ESA/NASA and Albert Zijlstra
About the Calendar
Id: | cal200506 |
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Year: | 2005 |
Month: | 6 |