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  2. Orion Nebula - Wikipedia

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    A starchart of the Orion Nebula Optical images reveal clouds of gas and dust in the Orion Nebula; an infrared image (right) reveals the new stars shining within. The entirety of the Orion Nebula extends across a 1° region of the sky, and includes neutral clouds of gas and dust, associations of stars, ionized volumes of gas, and reflection nebulae.

  3. Nebula (astrology platform) - Wikipedia

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    Nebula app was founded by Alex Fedorov, a CEO of Ukrainian startup OBRIO, in May 2019. [6] The first version of Nebula was released for iOS. [7] [8] [9] In July 2020, the Android version was presented. After seeing a great demand for personalized astrology content and psychic readings in a mobile application, Nebula team decided to expand to ...

  4. Herbig–Haro object - Wikipedia

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    Both George Herbig and Guillermo Haro made independent observations of several of these objects in the Orion Nebula during the 1940s. Herbig also looked at Burnham's Nebula and found it displayed an unusual electromagnetic spectrum, with prominent emission lines of hydrogen, sulfur and oxygen. Haro found that all the objects of this type were ...

  5. Trapezium Cluster - Wikipedia

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    The Trapezium or Orion Trapezium Cluster, also known by its Bayer designation of Theta 1 Orionis (θ 1 Orionis), is a tight open cluster of stars in the heart of the Orion Nebula, in the constellation of Orion. It was discovered by Galileo Galilei. On 4 February 1617 he sketched three of the stars (A, C and D), but missed the surrounding ...

  6. Cometary knot - Wikipedia

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    Cometary knots are one type of ionized photoevaporation flow, which is characteristically associated with planetary nebulae, but several other types of photoevaporation flows (proplyds, cometary globules, elephant trunks, and champagne flows) are known from H II regions such as the Orion Nebula.

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  8. Angular diameter - Wikipedia

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    Carina Nebula: 2° by 2° Note: brightest nebula in the night sky, 1.0 apparent magnitude (V) North America Nebula: 2° by 100 ′ Earth in the Moon's sky: 2° - 1°48 ′ [12] Appearing about three to four times larger than the Moon in Earth's sky The Sun in the sky of Mercury: 1.15° - 1.76° [13] Orion Nebula: 1°5 ′ by 1°

  9. Theta1 Orionis C - Wikipedia

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    Theta 1 Orionis C (θ 1 Orionis C) is a member of the Trapezium open cluster that lies within the Orion Nebula. The star C is the most massive of the four bright stars at the heart of the cluster. It is an O class blue main sequence star with a B-type main sequence companion.