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Nebulae
⭐ MasteredA nebula is a giant cloud of gas and dust in space. Some nebulae are regions where new stars are being born.
💡 Fun fact
The Orion Nebula is visible to the naked eye as a fuzzy patch in the sky.
All about Nebulae
A nebula is a giant cloud of gas and dust in space. Some nebulae are regions where new stars are born.
Nebulae come in many colours and shapes and are favourite targets for telescopes.
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Real-life uses of Nebulae
- Astronomy photography
- Learning how stars form
- Stargazing with binoculars
Frequently asked questions about Nebulae
What is a nebula?
A giant cloud of gas and dust.
What can happen in some nebulae?
New stars are born.