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Cat's Eye Nebula portrait reveals a dying star in twin-telescope view

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Cat's Eye Nebula portrait reveals a dying star in twin-telescope view
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Hubble and Euclid captured a detailed view of the Cat's Eye Nebula, showing how a star ends its life as a planetary nebula: Hubble zoomed in on the central shell while Euclid provided a wider halo view, with background galaxies highlighting the nebula's place in the universe.

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