Hubble image archive
Helix Nebula Model
CreditsNASA, ESA, C.R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University), and M. Meixner, P. McCullough, and G. Bacon (Space Telescope Science Institute)
- Date
- Jan 1, 2004
- Mission
- Hubble Space Telescope
- Archive ID
- hubblesite-images-2004-32-1606-image
Credits
NASA, ESA, C.R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University), and M. Meixner, P. McCullough, and G. Bacon (Space Telescope Science Institute)Image Details
| About The Object | |
|---|---|
| Object Name | Helix Nebula, NGC 7293 |
| Object Description | Planetary Nebula |
| R.A. Position | 22h 29m 48.19s |
| Dec. Position | -20° 49' 25.99" |
| Constellation | Aquarius |
| Distance | About 690 light-years (213 parsecs) |
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