We have imaged a number of proto-planetary nebulae and young planetary nebulae with the HST. Some of the WFPC2 and NICMOS images of PPN can be found here.

Click here for a poster of HST images of planetary nebulae.

Articles: "Stellar Metamorphosis", News Release, March 1998 "Hubble Captures the Shrouds of Dying Stars", News Release, March 1998

 

• cycle 6: imaging of proto-planetary nebulae with WFPC2 (PI: Kwok)
• cycle 7N: IR imaging and polarization measurements of proto-planetary nebulae with NICMOS (PI: Kwok)
• cycle 8: imaging of compact planetary nebulae with WFPC2 (PI: Kwok)
• cycle 8: ultraviolet spectroscopy of stellar winds from central stars of planetary nebulae with STIS (PI: Kwok)
• cycle 8: imaging of proto-planetary nebulae with WFPC2 (PI: Hrivnak)