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NASA Finds Holiday Ornament Nebula

Planetary nebula called NGC 5189 that looks a lot like a glass-blown holiday ornament.

Posted by Ryan McDermott, December 22, 2012 at 03:48 am

Do they celebrate the holidays in space? Maybe.

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captured a nearby planetary nebula called NGC 5189 that looks a lot like a glass-blown holiday ornament with a glowing ribbon entwined.

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