NGC 2414 is located about 11,000 light-years from Earth. This week’s large-telescope target is the Medusa Nebula, also known as planetary nebula Abell 21 and Sharpless 2–274 in Gemini.

The sky will get a colourful nebula, and the remains of the explosion become a small, dense star. While we will not be around to see the death of our sun, UAE astronomers have captured the Medusa ...