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Planetary nebula
Glowing shell of gas shed by a dying Sun-like star, visible for about 10,000 years.
Concept
Identifiers
Wikidata Q13632
Appears in
2 items
History of the Universe
1 item
The Sun becomes a white dwarf
c. 7.8 Ga AP
The Far Future
1 item
The Sun’s planetary nebula
c. 7.73 Ga AP
Sources
Article
The mysterious age invariance of the planetary nebula luminosity function bright cut-off