NEBULAE
  • NEBULAE WAS THE WORD ONCE USED FOR ANY FUZZY PATCH OF LIGHT IN THE NIGHT SKY.
  • MANY NEBULAE ARE GIGANTIC CLOUDS OF SPACE DUST AND GAS.
  • THE GREAT NEBULAE OF ORION IS A GLOWING NEBULAE (GIVE OF DIM, RED LIGHT)JUST VISIBLE TO THE NAKED EYE.
  • THERE ARE TWO MAIN TYPES OF NEBULAE-DEFUSED OR PLANETARY.
  • DIFFUSE NEBULAE THE LARGER OF THE TWO, CAN CONTAIN ENOUGH DUST AND GASES TO FORM 1,00,000 STARS THE SIZE OF THE SUN.
  • PLANETARY NEBULAE FORM WHEN A DYING STAR THROWS OFF THE OUTER LAYERS OF ITS ATMOSPHERE.
  • THE RING NEBULAE IN LYRA IS THE BEST-KNOWN OF THE PLANETARY NEBULAE.
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