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    The Omega Nebula is an H II region in the constellation Sagittarius. It was discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux in 1745. Charles Messier catalogued...
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    and HH 164. The Omega Nebula, an example of an emission nebula The Horsehead Nebula, an example of a dark nebula. The Cat's Eye Nebula, an example of a...
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    protostars was correct. The Omega Nebula is a fairly bright nebula, sometimes called the Horseshoe Nebula or Swan Nebula. It has an integrated magnitude...
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    NGC 6603. The location of the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud is near the Omega Nebula (also known as M17) and open cluster Messier 18, both north of M24. M24...
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    Jack McDevitt (category Nebula Award winners)
    Campbell Award winner (2004) : Omega Nebula Best Novel nominee (2004) : Omega Nebula Best Novel nominee (2005) : Polaris Nebula Best Novel winner (2006) :...
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  • America Nebula Omega Nebula Orion Nebula Pistol Nebula Rosette Nebula Running Chicken Nebula Soul Nebula Tarantula Nebula Trifid Nebula Witch Head Nebula Messier...
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    HD 168625 (section Nebula)
    located to the south-east of M17, the Omega Nebula. The distance of HD 168625 and its association with the Omega Nebula and HD 168607 is in doubt; while some...
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  • parameter in Friedmann equations Omega Centauri, a globular cluster in the constellation of Centaurus Omega Nebula, a star cluster Argument of periapsis...
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    objects. From the perspective of Earth, M18 is situated between the Omega Nebula (M17) and the Small Sagittarius Star Cloud (M24). This is a sparse cluster...
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    shows the star-forming region Messier 17, also known as the Omega Nebula or the Swan Nebula, as it has never been seen before. This vast region of gas...
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    Cluster M26 in Scutum (RA 18h 45m) M16, the Eagle Nebula in Serpens (RA 18h 19m) M17, the Omega Nebula in Sagittarius (RA 18h 20.4m) Open Cluster M18 in...
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    I.5" designates: that the nebula is listed in Lacaille's catalog of 1755 (hence the "L"); that Omega Centauri is a nebula of the "first type" (première...
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  • growth medium developed in 1971 M17 or Messier 17, a nebula also called the Omega Nebula, the Swan Nebula, or several other names M17 or March 17, 2007 anti-war...
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    planets or brown dwarfs. CEN 16 is a young O8.5V main-sequence star in the Omega Nebula. CEN 16 has one confirmed brown dwarf around it, designated CEN 16 b...
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    Eagle Nebula and the Omega Nebula. The young high-mass stars of this region constitute the Serpens OB1 and Serpens OB2 OB association. Serpent's Nebula H...
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    Jefferts, and Robert Wilson identified CO in the star-forming region in the Omega Nebula. Carbon monoxide is a lot easier to detect than H2 because of its rotational...
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    seen at the south-east of M17, the Omega Nebula. HD 168607 was estimated to be about as far away as is the Omega Nebula (2.2 kiloparsecs, 7,200 light years...
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    his catalog of H II regions in two editions: the first in 1953, with 142 nebula; and the second and final edition in 1959, with 312 nebulae. Sharpless coordinates...
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    in the southern hemisphere) The Gum Nebula is named for Gum, who discovered it as Gum 12; it is an emission nebula that can be found in the southern constellations...
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    length of the pole, rather than around it. The Swan portion of M17, the Omega Nebula in the Sagittarius nebulosity is said to resemble a barber's pole. Barber...
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    to a less luminous η Car) V4030 Sagittarii (hypergiant surrounded by a nebula identical to the one around Sanduleak -69° 202) WR 102ka (the Peony star...
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  • "NASA/IPAC Extragalactic Database". Results for various objects. "The Anteater Nebula - NGC 6726-27 | Gábor Tóth Astrophotography". M. Odenkirchen & C. Soubiran...
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    Retrieved 30 November 2016. Michael Bakich. "The Omega Nebula, Graff's Cluster, and planetary nebula IC 1295". astronomy.com. Retrieved 2020-10-05. O'Meara...
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  • The Nebula Award for Best Novel is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novels...
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  • 1745 in science and technology involved some significant events. The Omega Nebula, Messier 25, Messier 35, and IC 4665 are discovered by Philippe Loys...
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  • the Omega Nebula V905 Scorpii (HD 160529) 6,100 1 LBV 6.66 Eta Carinae (Eta Argus) 7,500 2 O + B −1.0 to ~7.6 part of Trumpler 16 in the Carina Nebula MWC...
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  • Shed UK Astronomy Forum • View topic - NGC3576/3603 - the torch Bearer Nebula". Rodgers, A. W.; Campbell, C. T.; Whiteoak, J. B. (1960), "A catalogue...
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  • The Omega Men are a fictional team of extraterrestrial superheroes who have appeared in various comic book series published by DC Comics. They first appeared...
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    (Anami, 2013) Divine Radiance Live (Anami, 2013) Omega Nebula: The Afterlife (Anami, 2014) Parasamgate Nebula: The Death Of Death featuring John Medeski (Anami...
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  • Omega is a book by Jack McDevitt that won the John W. Campbell Award, and was nominated for the Nebula Award in 2004. The mystery surrounding the destructive...
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