Helix Nebula – Unraveling at the Seams Canvas

Helix Nebula Canvas Print Bring the wonder of the cosmos into your space with The Dying Star’s Tantrum, a mesmerizing canvas featuring a stunning composite image captured by NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope and the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX). This artwork showcases the Helix Nebula (NGC 7293), a spectacular example of a planetary nebula located 650 light-years away in the constellation Aquarius. At the heart of this celestial masterpiece lies a white dwarf—the remnants of a star once like our Sun—casting off its outer layers in a brilliant display of cosmic drama. Swirls of ultraviolet and infrared light dance together in vivid hues of blue, green, yellow, and red, revealing a hauntingly beautiful storm of gas and dust. These glowing layers are heated by the dying star’s intense radiation, creating an otherworldly glow that remains visible across the spectrum. Highlights of this canvas: True-to-science colors: Blue tones from GALEX show ultraviolet light, while Spitzer and WIS