Mysterious Iron Streak in Ring Nebula: Scientists Ponder Cosmic Origins

A vast band of iron cutting across the Ring Nebula may be the remains of something far more dramatic than gas and dust, possibly even a destroyed planet. A strange iron streak inside the Ring Nebula has scientists asking new questions (File image) A strange iron streak inside the Ring Nebula has scientists asking new questions (File image) Scientists found a massive iron streak in the Ring Nebula, spanning 6 trillion km. The iron bar may be debris from a rocky planet destroyed by its dying star Unusual stellar flows or magnetic effects possible; further study required. MC World Desk Discover the latest Business News, Sensex, and Nifty updates. Obtain Personal Finance insights, tax queries, and expert opinions on Moneycontrol or download the Moneycontrol App to stay updated!