NGC 2736 (also known as the Pencil Nebula) is a small part of the Vela Supernova Remnant, located near the Vela Pulsar in the constellation Vela. The nebula's...
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the Vela Pulsar, the first pulsar to be identified optically. Nearby is NGC 2736, also known as the Pencil Nebula. HH-47 is a Herbig-Haro Object, a young...
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NGC NGC 2626 NGC 2736 NGC 2792 NGC 2899 NGC 3132 Other Gum 15 HH 46/47 RCW 34 Vela Supernova Remnant...
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that supernovae form neutron stars. The Vela supernova remnant includes NGC 2736. The Vela supernova remnant overlaps the Puppis A supernova remnant, which...
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78, reflection nebula NGC 248 NGC 249 NGC 256 NGC 261 NGC 267 NGC 281, Pacman Nebula NGC 346 NGC 371 NGC 588 NGC 595 NGC 604 NGC 1435, reflection nebula...
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This is a list of NGC objects 2001–3000 from the New General Catalogue (NGC). The astronomical catalogue is composed mainly of star clusters, nebulae...
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NGC NGC 2626 NGC 2736 NGC 2792 NGC 2899 NGC 3132 Other Gum 15 HH 46/47 RCW 34 Vela Supernova Remnant...
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NGC 2903 is an isolated barred spiral galaxy in the equatorial constellation of Leo, positioned about 1.5° due south of Lambda Leonis. It was discovered...
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NGC NGC 2626 NGC 2736 NGC 2792 NGC 2899 NGC 3132 Other Gum 15 HH 46/47 RCW 34 Vela Supernova Remnant...
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NGC 2950 is a lenticular galaxy in the northern constellation of Ursa Major, about 50 million light years from the Milky Way and receding with a heliocentric...
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