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Old 11-08-2012, 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by alpal View Post
Hi Ken,
that's a great image & shows the power of narrow band filters to reveal detail.
The shells are interesting - I wonder what causes the gas to clump together like that?
Thanks!

It may be as this like many other PN is most likely a bipolar outflow. Will know more after it has been studies a bit.
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