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List of diffuse nebulae information


This is a list of diffuse nebulae. Most nebulae are diffuse, meaning they do not have well-defined boundaries. Types of diffuse nebulae include emission nebulae and reflection nebulae.

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List of diffuse nebulae

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This is a list of diffuse nebulae. Most nebulae are diffuse, meaning they do not have well-defined boundaries. Types of diffuse nebulae include emission...

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Lists of nebulae

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of nebulae: List of dark nebulae List of diffuse nebulae List of planetary nebulae List of protoplanetary nebulae List of supernova remnants Lists of...

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Nebula

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Catalogue Abell Catalog of Planetary Nebulae H I region H II region List of largest nebulae List of diffuse nebulae Lists of nebulae Molecular cloud Magellanic...

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Lists of astronomical objects

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List of dark nebulae List of diffuse nebulae List of planetary nebulae List of protoplanetary nebulae List of largest nebulae Lists of galaxies List of galaxies...

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List of largest nebulae

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Below is a list of the largest known nebulae so far discovered, ordered by actual diameter. This list is prone to change because of inconsistencies between...

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Dark nebula

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emission or reflection nebulae. The extinction of the light is caused by interstellar dust grains in the coldest, densest parts of molecular clouds. Clusters...

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Orion Nebula

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elaborate CGI fly-through of the Orion Nebula List of diffuse nebulae List of Messier objects Messier 43, which is part of the Orion Nebula Messier 78...

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List of largest galaxies

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(approximately 9.46×1012 kilometers). Galaxies are vast collections of stars, planets, nebulae and other objects that are surrounded by an interstellar medium...

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Messier object

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d'Étoiles (Catalogue of Nebulae and Star Clusters). Because Messier was interested only in finding comets, he created a list of those non-comet objects...

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Reflection nebula

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Reflection nebulae and emission nebulae are often seen together and are sometimes both referred to as diffuse nebulae. Some 500 reflection nebulae are known...

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Sadr Region

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Nebula. It contains many dark nebulae in addition to the emission diffuse nebulae. Sadr itself has approximately a magnitude of 2.2. The nebulous regions...

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Charles Messier

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French astronomer. He published an astronomical catalogue consisting of 110 nebulae and star clusters, which came to be known as the Messier objects, referred...

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NGC 592

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and B- type stars. Nebula NGC 588 H I region Triangulum galaxy List of diffuse nebulae "NGC 592 NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database Results". ned.ipac.caltech...

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Astronomical object

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of ice and dust, and an object when describing the entire comet with its diffuse coma and tail. Astronomical objects such as stars, planets, nebulae,...

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NGC 4889

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be the result of multiple mergers of smaller galaxies. There is now little dust remaining to form the diffuse nebulae where new stars are created, so the...

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North America Nebula

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of ionized hydrogen (H II region) as the Pelican Nebula, separated by a dark band of dust, and listed the two nebulae together in his second list of 313...

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List of galaxies

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estimated 100 billion in all of the observable universe. The discovery of the nature of galaxies as distinct from other nebulae (interstellar clouds) was...

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Tarantula Nebula

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telescope of two feet". It was described as a diffuse nebula 20' across. Johann Bode included the Tarantula in his 1801 Uranographia star atlas and listed it...

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Messier 87

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...24..387S. Hubble, E. P. (October 1922). "A general study of diffuse galactic nebulae". The Astrophysical Journal. 56: 162–199. Bibcode:1922ApJ......

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Messier 100

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catalogue "of nebulae and star clusters". It was one of the first spiral galaxies to be discovered, and was listed as one of fourteen spiral nebulae by Lord...

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Cosmic dust

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extrasolar systems. There are different types of nebulae with different physical causes and processes: diffuse nebula, infrared (IR) reflection nebula, supernova...

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Herschel 400 Catalogue

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The Herschel 400 catalogue is a subset of William Herschel's original Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars, selected by Brenda F. Guzman (Branchett)...

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Horsehead Nebula

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422 parsecs or 1,375 light-years from Earth. It is one of the most identifiable nebulae because of its resemblance to a horse's head. Using NASA's James...

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Virgo Cluster

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subsequently included in Charles Messier's catalogue of non-cometary fuzzy objects. Described by Messier as nebulae without stars, their true nature was not recognized...

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Galaxy

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mass visible in the form of stars and nebulae. Supermassive black holes are a common feature at the centres of galaxies. Galaxies are categorized according...

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Messier 78

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Messier in his catalog of comet-like objects that same year. M78 is the brightest diffuse reflection nebula of a group of nebulae that includes NGC 2064...

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