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nebula

[neb-yuh-luh] / ˈnɛb yə lə /
NOUN
cloud of gas
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Inside this nebula, particle interactions can generate gamma rays in several ways.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

It is the first, youngest, and closest pre-planetary nebula ever identified.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

At this stage, the nebula shines by reflecting light from its central star.

From Science Daily • Feb. 13, 2026

The nebula spans an area of the sky roughly four times larger than a full Moon and seems to be chasing a glowing patch of light above it, as if in pursuit of cosmic prey.

From Science Daily • Nov. 1, 2025

Every planetary nebula is a token of a star in extremis.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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