Ring Nebula
At a glance
- Type
- Nebula
- Distance
- Milky Way
- Naked eye
- Only through a telescope
- Known since
- 1600–1900 (early telescopes)
- Colour
- Multicoloured
- Feature
- Nothing special
- Difficulty in WildGuessr
- Hard
Did you know?
- It is gas thrown off by a dying star, and our Sun may make a cloud like this in billions of years.
- In 2023 the Webb telescope took one of the most detailed pictures of it ever made.
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Classification, names and conservation status come from Wikidata (CC0), the photo from Wikimedia Commons. Wikidata Q13969 · All space objects · All entries