{"id":385155,"date":"2026-03-12T01:53:43","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:53:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?guid=67c41fa3945b21f61df39378ebfef9e1"},"modified":"2026-03-12T01:53:43","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T15:53:43","slug":"telescopes-team-up-for-new-view-of-cats-eye-nebula","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=385155","title":{"rendered":"Telescopes Team Up for New View of Cat\u2019s Eye Nebula"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\"hds-media hds-module wp-block-image\">\n<div class=\"margin-left-auto margin-right-auto nasa-block-align-inline\">\n<div class=\"hds-media-wrapper margin-left-auto margin-right-auto\">\n<figure class=\"hds-media-inner hds-cover-wrapper hds-media-ratio-cover \"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?w=2048\" class=\"attachment-2048x2048 size-2048x2048\" alt=\"A planetary nebula in space. The star in the very center is surrounded by white bubbles and loops of gas, all shining with a powerful blue light. Farther away a broken ring of red and blue gas clouds surrounds the nebula. A multitude of golden and white stars, wisps of gas and distant galaxies of various sizes surround the nebula on the black background.\" style=\"transform: scale(1); transform-origin: 50% 50%; object-position: 50% 50%; object-fit: cover;\" block_context=\"nasa-block\" loading=\"eager\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=300,165 300w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=768,421 768w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=1024,562 1024w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=1536,842 1536w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=400,219 400w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=600,329 600w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=900,494 900w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=1200,658 1200w, https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/hubble-euclid-catseye-2026-pubtiff-4k-potm2602c.jpg?resize=2000,1097 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><figcaption class=\"hds-caption padding-y-2\">\n<div class=\"hds-credits\">ESA\/Hubble &amp; NASA, ESA Euclid\/Euclid Consortium\/NASA\/Q1-2025, J.-C. Cuillandre &amp; E. Bertin (CEA Paris-Saclay), Z. Tsvetanov<\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>This March 3, 2026, image combines views from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.esa.int\/Science_Exploration\/Space_Science\/Euclid\"  rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ESA&#8217;s (European Space Agency) Euclid<\/a> and NASA&#8217;s Hubble Space Telescope to feature one of the most visually intricate remnants of a dying\u00a0star: the Cat\u2019s Eye Nebula, also known as NGC 6543. This extraordinary\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/mission\/hubble\/multimedia\/hubble-glossary\/#h-planetary-nebula\" rel=\"noopener\">planetary nebula<\/a>\u00a0lies 4,400 light-years away in the constellation Draco and has captivated astronomers for decades with its elaborate and multilayered structure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/science.nasa.gov\/missions\/hubble\/two-observatories-one-cosmic-eye-hubble-and-euclid-view-cats-eye-nebula\/\" rel=\"noopener\">See what this observation reveals about this planetary nebula.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Image credit: ESA\/Hubble &amp; NASA, ESA Euclid\/Euclid Consortium\/NASA\/Q1-2025, J.-C. Cuillandre &amp; E. Bertin (CEA Paris-Saclay), Z. Tsvetanov<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This March 3, 2026, image combines views from ESA\u2019s (European Space Agency) Euclid and NASA\u2019s Hubble Space Telescope to feature one of the most visually intricate remnants of a dying\u00a0star: the Cat\u2019s Eye Nebula, also known as NGC 6543. This extraordinary\u00a0planetary nebula\u00a0lies 4,400 light-years away in the constellation Draco and has captivated astronomers for decades [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15615,15674],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-385155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hubble-space-telescope","category-planetary-nebulae"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=385155"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":385254,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385155\/revisions\/385254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=385155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=385155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=385155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}