The Helix Nebula is one of the closest and most remarkable examples of a planetary nebula*. It lies in the constellation of Aquarius (The Water Bearer), about 700 light-years away from Earth.

The Helix Nebula is one of the closest and most remarkable examples of a planetary nebula. Cosmic beauty: An unusual view of the Helix Nebula taken by the ESO's VISTA telescope in Chile.

The Helix Nebula is called a planetary nebula (confusingly, this name has nothing to do with planets but is a historical artifact arising from a mistake by scientists in the 19th century), ...

Our spectacular view of a nearby planetary nebula was captured by luck when the Hubble Space Telescope was turned around to avoid damage from a meteor storm & #150 directly towards the Helix Nebula ...

The Helix Nebula, NGC 7293, lies about 700 light-years away in the constellation of Aquarius (the Water Bearer). It is one of the closest and most spectacular examples of a planetary nebula.

A new photo snapped by the European Southern Observatory's Vista telescope shows the Helix Nebula, a planetary nebula located about 700 light-years from Earth in the constellation Aquarius.

A newly released image of the planetary nebula taken in infrared light brings into view what normally can't be seen in visible light. Helix Nebula sparkles in a new light (video) - CNET X ...

In this video, Jurry de la Mar from T-Systems describes the Helix Nebula Science Cloud. The talk was recorded at the CERN Workshop on IT Requirements for the next generation research infrastructures ...

The Helix Nebula is called a planetary nebula (confusingly, this name has nothing to do with planets but is a historical artifact arising from a mistake by scientists in the 19th century), which ...

The Helix Nebula can be seen through binoculars as a ghostly, green-coloured cloud in the constellation Aquarius. The European Space Agency unveiled its image today to mark Astronomy Day. More News ...