Re: Nebulae

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Re: Nebulae

Raoul Lannoy — 6/20/2002 6:17:24 PM (archived)

It looks like the Cone Nebula or the Orion Nebula are appropriately named.
Not like those Planetary Nebulae! Herschel named them 'Planetary' because the first ones discovered reminded him of the planet Uranus.....and the name stuck!! "Stellar" Nebula should be the name???!!

Raoul

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Sunlike star with circumstellar debris cloud - p - 6/20/2002 6:03:28 PM
- Re: Nebulae - Raoul Lannoy - 6/20/2002 6:17:24 PM
  - Re: Nebulae - p - 6/20/2002 6:20:14 PM
    - Re: Nebulae - Raoul - 6/20/2002 6:25:35 PM
      - Maybe not but they sure knew how to consume mass quantities. (n/t) (n/t) - Delbert - 6/20/2002 7:07:49 PM

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