... February 15, 1997 . Shapley 1: An Annular Planetary Nebula . ... The center condenses into a white dwarf while the outer atmospheric layers are expelled into space and appear as a planetary nebula . This particular planetary nebula , designated Shapley 1 after the famous astronomer Harlow Shapley , has a very apparent annular ring like structure. ... Tomorrow's picture: Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse, Betelgeuse . ... About APOD > . ...

Astronomy Picture of the Day . M2-9: Wings of a Planetary Nebula . ... 23.12.1997 . ... WFPC2 , HST , NASA Explanation: Are stars better appreciated for their art after they die? ... M2-9 , a butterfly planetary nebula 2100 light-years away shown in representative colors, has wings that tell a strange but incomplete tale . ... December 1997 . ... We . ... 1997 1998 . ... 2007 . ... Publications with keywords: planetary nebula - M2-9 . Publications with words: planetary nebula - M2-9 . ...

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These are the images from December 1997 and January 1998 . ... Rhiannon helps celebrate Great-uncle Bob's 80th birthday. Good-bye to Grandpa Howell in California. On to see the Nolans in New Orleans. The Nolan Christmas portrait. Rhiannon gets into trimming the tree. Uncle Tom brings out the Christmas cheer! ... One of her favorites: Blue Hat, Green Hat. Ellen Howell <ehowell@naic.edu> Last modified: Sun Mar 30 22:11:32 AST ...

... It s because some sunlight bounced off the Earth and dimly lit the side of the Moon that is facing away from the Sun. ... Recently, astronomers used earthshine to help in the search for aliens. Signs of life can be found in the quantities of particular gases in a planet s atmosphere, such as oxygen, ozone, methane and carbon dioxide. And astronomers can work out what gases are in a planet s atmosphere by studying the light that bounces off them their planetshine . ...

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