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2. Owl Nebula - Wikipedia

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   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. [2] Estimated to be about 8,000 years old, [ 6 ] it is approximately circular in cross-section with a faint internal structure.

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4. List of planetary nebulae - Wikipedia

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   Jewel Bug Nebula: NGC 7027: 1878 3.0 (approx.) 10 Cygnus: Helix Nebula: NGC 7293: 1824 0.68 +0.15 −0.08: 7.6 Aquarius: Little Dumbbell Nebula: M76: NGC 650, NGC 651: 1780 3.4 (approx.) 10.1 Perseus: Owl Nebula: M97: NGC 3587: 1781 2.6 (approx.) 9.9 Ursa Major: Twin Jet Nebula or Butterfly Nebula M2-9: 1947 2.1 14.7 Ophiuchus: NGC 7026: 1873 5 ...

5. List of computing mascots - Wikipedia

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   Image Ref(s) Adiumy: Adium, a free and open-source instant messaging client for macOS. A cartoon duck [2] Amanda the Panda: Window Maker, a free and open-source window manager for the X Window System. A cartoon panda [3] [4] Apache Beam Firefly: Apache Beam: A cartoon firefly [5] [6] Beanbird: LG’s webOS operating system: A brown bean shaped ...

6. Aquila (constellation) - Wikipedia

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   IRAS 19024+0044 is a protoplanetary nebula in Aquila. Three interesting planetary nebulae lie in Aquila: NGC 6804 shows a small but bright ring. NGC 6781 bears some resemblance with the Owl Nebula in Ursa Major. It was discovered by William Herschel in 1788. [36] NGC 6751, also known as the Glowing Eye, is a planetary nebula. The nebula is ...

7. Southern Owl Nebula - Wikipedia

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   The Southern Owl Nebula (PLN 283+25.1, ESO 378-1) is a planetary nebula located in the constellation Hydra. The nebula lies at a distance of 2,030 light years from Earth. It is named so because of its resemblance to the Owl Nebula in Ursa Major. [2] The nebula is notably symmetric, round, and has a diameter of approximately four light-years ...

8. Celestia - Wikipedia

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   Celestia is a real-time 3D astronomy software program that was created in 2001 by Chris Laurel. The program allows users to virtually travel through the universe and explore celestial objects that have been catalogued.

9. NGC 7380 - Wikipedia

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   The nebula is known as S 142 in the 1959 Sharpless catalog (Sh2-142). [2] It is extremely difficult to observe visually, usually requiring very dark skies and an O-III filter. The NGC 7380 complex is located at a distance of approximately 8.5 kilolight-years from the Sun , in the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way .