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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope shares picture of Lion Nebula

short by Soheib Ahsan / on Tuesday, 18 August, 2026
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope shared the picture of a Lion Nebula, resembling a lion's appearance, created by a star dying in its centre. It explained that massive stars die by undergoing a supernova explosion but smaller stars discard gas and dust which turns into a shell around the core. The gas and dust will disperse in around 10,000 years.
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