Twenty-two bow shocks in the outer Helix Nebula trace the progressive fragmentation of AGB shell clumps and imply a ~10,000 year timescale for their disruption into the ISM.
J.et al.Detached shells as tracers of asymp- totic giant branch–interstellar medium bow shocks
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Numerous bow shocks in the outer Helix Nebula
Twenty-two bow shocks in the outer Helix Nebula trace the progressive fragmentation of AGB shell clumps and imply a ~10,000 year timescale for their disruption into the ISM.