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Fast Facts:
Eskimo Nebula
Name(s)
Eskimo Nebula, Clownface Nebula, NGC 2392
Age
10,000 years
Location
Found in the constellation Gemini
Distance
from Earth
About 5,000 light-years
Star death in the Eskimo Nebula
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