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Bookmark or Share- Nebula | Definition, Types, Size, & Facts | BritannicaNebula, any of the various tenuous clouds of gas and dust that occur in interstellar space. The term was formerly applied to any object outside the solar system that had a diffuse appearance rather than a pointlike image, as in the case of a star.
- Stars and Nebulas | HubbleSiteStellar Death. Understanding the Life Cycles of Stars. Gazing into the night sky, it’s easy to forget that the closest star to us is the Sun. The Sun is considered typical of middle-aged stars, formed from a collapsed cloud of gas and dust. Visible and Infrared Visualization of the Orion Nebula.
- Hubble’s Nebulae - NASA ScienceThese fantastical shapes, some of the universe’s most visually stunning constructions, are nebulae, clouds of gas and dust that can be the birthplace of stars, the scene of their demise – and sometimes both.
- What Is a Nebula? | NASA Space Place – NASA Science for KidsA nebula is a giant cloud of dust and gas in space. Some nebulae (more than one nebula) come from the gas and dust thrown out by the explosion of a dying star, such as a supernova. Other nebulae are regions where new stars are beginning to form. Watch this video to learn all about nebulae!
- Nebula | ESA/Hubble | ESA/HubbleNebulae are interstellar clouds of gas and dust. Many nebulae are formed from the remnants of dying stars. Nebulae are often also regions where new stars are born.
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