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planetary nebula

Posted: Thu Jul 28, 2005 6:29 pm
by odlaram7
I have a question. Hopefully it's not dumb, because I'm pretty new to astronomy. I was under the impression that planetary nebula tend to have irregular shapes because of solar winds or something like that. Why is this one so spherical?

Posted: Fri Jul 29, 2005 6:30 am
by makc
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