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Gemini South Releases New Butterfly Nebula Image for Observatory’s 25th Anniversary

A student-selected target showcases a bipolar planetary nebula with glowing wings located roughly 2,500 to 3,800 light-years away.

Gemini South Marks 25 Years With New Butterfly Nebula Image

ESO Telescope Reveals Bat-Shaped Stellar Nursery 10,000 Light-Years Away

Webb Unveils Red Spider Nebula’s Closed Lobes, Iron‑Traced Jet, and Shrouded Core