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Summary

Description The Engraved Hourglass Nebula (MyCn18) is a young planetary nebula located about 8,000 light years away. This artificially colorized image was taken with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 aboard NASA's Hubble Space Telescope.
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Source http://www.spacetelescope.org/images/opo9607a/
Author NASA, R. Sahai, J. Trauger (JPL), and The WFPC2 Science Team
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(Reusing this file)		 Material credited to STScI on this site was created, authored, and/or prepared for NASA under Contract NAS5-26555. Unless otherwise specifically stated, no claim to copyright is being asserted by STScI and it may be freely used as in the public domain in accordance with NASA's contract. [1]

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Hourglass Nebula

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16 January 1996

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current19:44, 20 June 2009Thumbnail for version as of 19:44, 20 June 2009540 × 537 (254 KB)TryphonBetter quality.
10:33, 27 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 10:33, 27 March 20071,300 × 1,907 (2.46 MB)Zanaq== Summary == The MyCn18 is a young planetary nebula located about 8,000 light years away. This artificially colorized image was taken with the Wide Field and Planetary Camera 2 aboard NASA's Hubble Space Telescope. {{Information |Description=Hourglass N

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