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Image: Southern Ring Nebula by Webb Telescope (2022)

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Description: Two cameras aboard James Webb Space Telescope captured the latest image of this planetary nebula, cataloged as NGC 3132, and known informally as the Southern Ring Nebula. It is approximately 2,500 light-years away.
Title: Southern Ring Nebula by Webb Telescope (2022)
Credit: https://www.jwst.nasa.gov/content/webbLaunch/assets/images/firstImages/image3-StellarDeath/STSCI-J-p22033b-4000px.jpg
Author: Image: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (a U.S. federal government agency; https://www.nasa.gov/) European space agency (https://www.esa.int/), Canadian Space Agency (https://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/) Space Telescope Science Institute (https://www.stsci.edu/, science operations center for the Hubble Space Telescope)
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License: Public domain
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