Pencil Nebula which it described as "was created by a star that exploded thousands of years ago and is just one part of the huge Vela supernova remnant." NASA states that the Pencil Nebula resides about 815 light-years away in the constellation Vela. It informed that the nebula's linear, narrow shape earned it the nickname “Pencil Nebula".
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