APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

[SackBlabbath]

Although Fluffy Cotton Candy Nebula sounds delectable, I'm going to have to go with the:
Smoky Sky Planetary Nebula

[Corndog]

The first thing I thought of was a pillow. The Pillow Nebula has my vote

[RoseBride]

Effulgent Star Nebula

[Stayloud]

Brain nebula

[martykow]

Pillow nebula

[Madavian]

How about 'mermaid's purse' or 'devil's purse' as some shark egg cases are known.

[Guest]

Pillow Nebula

[ChamFan]

The Wingsuit Nebula

[neufer]

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The Retreating Thunderstorm at Sunset Nebula
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[franklinbgrey]

The Pillow Nebula

[genepagliari]

How about: Favorite Pillow

[Gus]

I also vote for Pillow Nebula!

[Ellishw]

My vote is for "The Pillow Nebula" as has been suggested by several.

[koolmitch]

Stingray nebula

[Guest]

How about Starfish nebula?

[Synchronicite2013]

The Ghost Star nebula; it is star-shaped and seems vanishing like a ghost.

[bwinegar]

The glowing pillow nebula

[Strings]

Shuriken nebula.

[Roland]

After looking at an older image I'll revise the name to "burning marshmellow"

[neufer]

After looking at an older image I'll revise the name to "burning marshmellow"

How about the bloated butterfly nebula?

[Beyond]

Or square spongy blob nebula.

[callposse]

looks like it could be named the "cotton bale" nebula. we live close to many farms growing cotton.

[October 26]

Fortune Nebula.

[Catssaymeow]

Bright Star Nebula

[Bob in MD]

How about "Dancing Ghost Nebula"?