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  2. Nebula - Wikipedia

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    The Carina Nebula is an example of a diffuse nebula. Most nebulae can be described as diffuse nebulae, which means that they are extended and contain no well-defined boundaries. [24] Diffuse nebulae can be divided into emission nebulae, reflection nebulae and dark nebulae.

  3. Nebulae (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Nebulae was developed by Northern Lights Entertainment SAS (NLE), a France-based game development studio. The game's development began with the goal of creating a unique and engaging experience for players interested in space exploration and political strategy. [6] The game will be available on a cross-platform basis. [1]

  4. NGC 2467 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 2467, nicknamed the "Skull and Crossbones Nebula", [3] is a star-forming region whose appearance has occasionally also been likened to that of a colorful mandrill. It includes areas where large clouds of hydrogen gas incubate new stars. [ 4 ]

  5. List of diffuse nebulae - Wikipedia

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

  6. Astronomy - Wikipedia

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    Closely orbiting binary stars can follow more complex evolutionary paths, such as mass transfer onto a white dwarf companion that can potentially cause a supernova. [104] Planetary nebulae and supernovae distribute the " metals " produced in the star by fusion to the interstellar medium; without them, all new stars (and their planetary systems ...

  7. NGC 6357 - Wikipedia

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    NGC 6357 is a diffuse nebula near NGC 6334 in the constellation Scorpius. The nebula contains many proto-stars shielded by dark discs of gas, and young stars wrapped in expanding "cocoons" or expanding gases surrounding these small stars. It is also known as the Lobster Nebula.

  8. Deep-sky object - Wikipedia

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    Classifying non-stellar astronomical objects began soon after the invention of the telescope. [3] One of the earliest comprehensive lists was Charles Messier's 1774 Messier catalog, which included 103 "nebulae" and other faint fuzzy objects he considered a nuisance since they could be mistaken for comets, the objects he was actually searching for. [3]

  9. List of planetary nebulae - Wikipedia

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    Box Nebula NGC 6445: 1786 4.5 11.2 Sagittarius: Eye of Sauron Nebula M 1-42: 10 14 Sagittarius