Cats Eye and Helix Nebulae space pictures Placemat

Galaxies, Stars and Nebulae series An out of this world placemat featuring on one side a composite image of the Cat's Eye nebula from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory and the Hubble Space Telescope, and on the other side, one of the Helix Nebula (NGC 7293) that was created from images obtained using the Wide Field Imager (WFI), an astronomical camera attached to the 2.2-metre Max-Planck Society/ESO telescope at the La Silla observatory in Chile. Cat's Eye nebula image code: tcenebnch Image credit: NASA/Chandra www.nasa.gov Helix Nebula image code: helixneb Image credit: ESO/J. Emerson/VISTA www.eso.org Reproduced under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported license.