- A
nebula (Latin for 'cloud, fog'; pl.: nebulae, or
nebulas) is a
distinct luminescent part of
interstellar medium,
which can
consist of ionized, neutral...
- The
Orion Nebula (also
known as
Messier 42, M42, or NGC 1976) is a
diffuse nebula in the
Milky Way
situated south of Orion's Belt in the constellation...
- The Crab
Nebula (catalogue
designations M1, NGC 1952,
Taurus A) is a
supernova remnant and
pulsar wind
nebula in the
constellation of Taurus. The common...
- The
Eagle Nebula (catalogued as
Messier 16 or M16, and as NGC 6611, and also
known as the Star
Queen Nebula) is a
young open
cluster of
stars in the constellation...
- The Owl
Nebula (also
known as
Messier 97, M97 or NGC 3587) is a
planetary nebula approximately 2,030
light years away in the
constellation Ursa Major....
- The
Nebula Awards annually recognize the best
works of
science fiction or
fantasy published in the
United States. The
awards are
organized and awarded...
- The
Carina Nebula or Eta
Carinae Nebula (catalogued as NGC 3372; also
known as the
Great Carina Nebula) is a large,
complex area of
bright and dark nebulosity...
- The
Helix Nebula (also
known as NGC 7293 or
Caldwell 63) is a
planetary nebula (PN)
located in the
constellation Aquarius.
Discovered by Karl
Ludwig Harding...
- A
planetary nebula is a type of
emission nebula consisting of an expanding,
glowing s**** of
ionized gas
ejected from red
giant stars late in
their lives...
- The
Tarantula Nebula (also
known as 30 Doradus) is a
large H II
region in the
Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC),
forming its south-east
corner (from Earth's...
