Jul 13, 2013 07:15 AM EDT
Beautiful Star Death Imaged in Spectacular Picture
When a star dies, it can sometimes go out in a spectacular way, creating lights and colors that are beautiful to see in pictures. Now, scientists have gotten a closer look at one of these dying stars, known as a planetary nebula. They've imaged NGC 2392, also known as the "Eskimo Nebula," in an effo...