Artist’s view of how a planetary nebula’s wobbling jets are sculpted
This artist's impression shows how the two stars at the heart of a planetary nebula like Fleming 1 can control the creation of the spectacular jets of material ejected from the object.
Credit:ESO/L. Calçada
About the Image
Id: | eso1244d |
Type: | Artwork |
Release date: | 8 November 2012, 20:00 |
Related releases: | eso1244 |
Size: | 4000 x 2250 px |
About the Object
Name: | Fleming 1, Planetary Nebula |
Type: | Milky Way : Nebula : Type : Planetary |
Category: | Illustrations |
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