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Carina Nebula

Carina Nebula



Stellar Classification:
  • emission nebula
Chemical Structure:
  • oxygen(most abundant)
  • hydrogen
  • nitrogen
  • sulfur
Spectrum Analysis of Oxygen:


Location in Space:
  • This large, bright nebula is located estimated between 6,500 and 10,000 light years from earth, and it can be seen in the Southern sky within the constellation Carina
Right ascension10h 45m 08.5s[1]
Declination−59° 52′ 04″



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