Jellyfish Nebula in Gemini Resembles a Brain in Brilliant Space Photo

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Jellyfish Nebula in Gemini Resembles a Brain in Brilliant Space Photo
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Space.com reports astrophotographer Ogetay Kayali captured IC 443—the Jellyfish Nebula—a 5,000‑light‑year‑old supernova remnant in Gemini near Propus. The image highlights the glowing hydrogen shell and intricate interstellar filaments, with a pulsar remaining from the explosion. Kayali notes the composition can resemble both a jellyfish and a brain, illustrating the remnant’s striking shell and its environment.

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