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[VIDEO] - Helix Nebula's New Mesmerizing Imagery Clears Up Cloudy Past

Europe's Vista Telescope has revealed the nebula in stunning infrared detail bringing to life the visible imagery provided by their MPG/ESO 2.2-metre telescope. Strands of cold nebular gas and a vibrant background of stars/galaxies can now be seen.

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The Helix screams in infrared

The Helix screams in infrared | Science News | Scoop.it
Astronomy | Helix Nebula | About 700 light years away sits the expanding death cry of a star: the Helix Nebula, a four-light-year wide gas cloud blasted out when a star that was once like...
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