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The Helix Nebula is a cloud of gas expelled and illuminated by the dying star at its center. From our vantage point on Earth it looks like a donut, but its actual structure is layered and complex.
Image courtesy of NASA, ESA, C.R. O'Dell (Vanderbilt University), M. Meixner and P. McCullough (STScI).