Comets Kick up Dust in Helix Nebula
This infrared image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope shows the Helix nebula, a cosmic starlet often photographed by amateur astronomers for its vivid colors and eerie resemblance to a giant eye.
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NASA ID
PIA09178
Date Created
February 12, 2007
Center
JPL
Media Type
image
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