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Planetary Nebula in the LMC – Image 4

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March 9, 2000
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Hubble Surveys Dying Stars in Nearby Galaxy
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Credit: NASA, ESA, L. Stanghellini, R. Shaw, C. Blades, and M. Mutchler (STScI), and B. Balick (University of Washington, Seattle)

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