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English: In this composite image, visible-light observations by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope are combined with infrared data from the ground-based Large Binocular Telescope in Arizona to assemble a dramatic view of the well-known Ring Nebula.
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Source HubbleSite Release Image: STScI-2013-13 - NASA's Hubble Space Telescope Reveals the Ring Nebula's True Shape
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NASA, ESA, C.R. Robert O’Dell (Vanderbilt University), G.J. Ferland (University of Kentucky), W.J. Henney and M. Peimbert (National Autonomous University of Mexico)

Credit for Large Binocular Telescope data: David Thompson (University of Arizona)

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The material was created for NASA by Space Telescope Science Institute under Contract NAS5-26555, or for ESA by the Hubble European Space Agency Information Centre. Copyright statement at hubblesite.org or 2008 copyright statement at spacetelescope.org.

For material created by the European Space Agency on the spacetelescope.org site since 2009, use the {{ESA-Hubble}} tag.

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current05:38, 1 January 2019Thumbnail for version as of 05:38, 1 January 20197,000 × 6,500 (21.15 MB)ToBeFreeLargest JPG available from http://hubblesite.org/image/3167/news_release/2013-13 7000x6500 JPEG, 21.2 MB
21:52, 24 May 2013Thumbnail for version as of 21:52, 24 May 20136,000 × 5,571 (15.64 MB)Julian HerzogAll the resolution. :)
17:28, 24 May 2013Thumbnail for version as of 17:28, 24 May 20131,280 × 1,188 (1.1 MB)SzczureqBetter quality, image that is not reddenened.
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