This week, Astronomy magazine editor emeritus Dave Eicher invites you to explore the Ring Nebula in the constellation Lyra – a glowing shell of gas that offers a glimpse of our solar system’s distant future. When a star like the Sun exhausts its hydrogen, it blows out a luminous cloud of gas that persists for tens of years. Continue reading “Go Full Circle with the Ring Nebula”
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