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Nebulas

Nebulas. By: John M. What is a Nebula. Cloud of gas and dust in outer space V isible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter. Different Types of Nebulas . Supernova Remnant Emission Nebula Planetary Nebula

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Nebulas

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  1. Nebulas By: John M

  2. What is a Nebula • Cloud of gas and dust in outer space • Visible in the night sky either as an indistinct bright patch or as a dark silhouette against other luminous matter

  3. Different Types of Nebulas • Supernova Remnant • Emission Nebula • Planetary Nebula • Reflection Nebula • Dark Nebula

  4. Famous Nebulas • Crab Nebula • Eagle Nebula • Dragon Nebula • Red Spider Nebula • Ghost Nebula • Horse Head Nebula

  5. The Crab Nebula

  6. The Crab Nebula • The Crab Nebula is a supernova remnant • It is located at 6,500 light-years away from earth • It is about 11 light-years long • It is about 1,000 years old

  7. The Eagle Nebula

  8. The Eagle Nebula • The Eagle Nebula is an emission nebula • The Eagle Nebula is also about 7,000 light-years away • It is about 9.5 light-years long • It is estimated to be 1-2 million years old

  9. The Dragon Nebula

  10. The Dragon Nebula • The Dragon Nebula is planetary nebula • It is about 12,000 light-years away • It is about 3 light-years wide • It is 45,000 years old

  11. The Red Spider Nebula

  12. The Red Spider Nebula • This Nebula is a planetary nebula • The Spider Nebula is 4,000 light-years away from Earth • It is about 7,000 light-years wide • It is about 500,000 years old

  13. The Ghost Nebula

  14. The Ghost Nebula • This nebula is a reflection nebula • The Ghost Nebula is 1,200 light-years from earth • It is over 2 light-years wide • Age is unknown

  15. The Horse head Nebula

  16. The horse head nebula • The Horse head is a dark nebula • It is approximately 1500 light-years away • It is about 14 light-years long • It is about 500,000 years old

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