#First image credit: Judy Schmidt
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The celestial object of the day is the Water Lily Nebula!
This pre-planetary nebula (the phase before becoming a planetary nebula) has been discovered to have organic hydrocarbons that constitute the base for life!
#First image credit: Judy Schmidt#Second image credit: NASA/ESA#This post was not planned#I actually intended to post a black hole#But Nebulae are cool idk#astronomy facts#astronomy#astrophotography#outer space#science#space#hubble space telescope#nasa photos#nasa#nasa science#esa#space exploration#hubble telescope#nebula#nebulae#Water lily nebula
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