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emission nebula

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ID 575922 Last modified 16.12.2025
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Domain astronomyastrophysics
  • valgust kiirgav gaasi- ja tolmupilv
  • glowing cloud of interstellar gas which has been excited by some nearby energy source, usually a very hot star
emissioonudu
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  • Me täheldame seda emissioonuduna, mida nimetatakse ka H II piirkonnaks.
emission nebula
Usage examples
  • NGC 1858 is also an emission nebula, which is a cloud of interstellar gas that has been ionized by ultraviolet wavelengths radiating off of nearby stars.

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