The Helix Nebula: James Webb Reveals 40,000 Structures Inside a Dying Star.

The Helix Nebula is the closest dying star to Earth — just 650 light-years away. What you're seeing isn't just a cloud. It's a star shedding its entire outer layers into space, captured in stunning detail by the James Webb Space Telescope.

Those glowing droplet-shaped structures? Gas knots — each one larger than our entire solar system. The dying star is blasting them with stellar winds at millions of kilometers per hour. And they don't break apart. They just reshape.

Webb revealed thousands of them in a single image. There are an estimated 40,000 across the full nebula.

In 5 billion years, our Sun dies. This is exactly what our solar system will look like.

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