Astronomy:Honeycomb Nebula
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| Nebula | |
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| Observation data: J2000 epoch | |
| Right ascension | 05h 35m 46.0s[2] |
| Declination | −69° 18′ 00″[2] |
| Distance | 150 000 ly[1] ly |
| Constellation | Dorado[1] |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Radius | 37.1 ly |
| Dimensions | 1.70 x 1.70[2] |
| Designations | Honeycomb, [BMD2010] SNR J0535.8-6918, MCSNR J0535-6918, SNR B0536-69.3 |
The Honeycomb Nebula is a supernova remnant located 150,000 light years away in the Dorado constellation. It lies along the edge of a giant filamentary shell, located in the massive H II complex 30 Doradus of the Large Magellanic Cloud.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Bubbles in space". https://www.spacetelescope.org/images/potw1740a/.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Honeycomb Nebula". http://simbad.u-strasbg.fr/simbad/sim-id?Ident=Honeycomb+Nebula.
- ↑ Meaburn, J.; Redman, M. P.; Boumis, P.; Harvey, E. (October 2010). "Towards an explanation for the 30 Dor (LMC) Honeycomb nebula - the impact of recent observations and spectral analysis". Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society 408 (2): 1249–1256. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2966.2010.17204.x. Bibcode: 2010MNRAS.408.1249M.
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