Image: Nebula with spiral arms

Monday, October 10, 2016 - 08:21 in Astronomy & Space

The two spiral arms winding towards the bright centre might deceive you into thinking you are looking at a galaxy a bit like our Milky Way. But the object starring in this image is of a different nature: PK 329-02.2 is a 'planetary nebula' within our home galaxy.

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