Nebula - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: nebulaNebula
A faint cloudlike self luminous mass of matter situated beyond the solar system among the stars The term was originally applied to any diffuse luminous region Now technically it is applied to interstellar clouds of dust and gases diffuse nebula However distant galaxies and very distant star clusters often appear like them in the telescope such as the spiral nebula in Andromeda known now to be a distant galaxy...
Nebular
Of or pertaining to nebulaelig of the nature of or resembling a nebula...
VerbarNubecula
A nebula...
Orion
A large and bright constellation on the equator between the stars Aldebaran and Sirius It contains a remarkable nebula visible to the naked eye...
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