Carina Nebula

Summary

Carina Nebula is a H II region^[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Carina Nebula is credited with the discovery of Nicolas Louis de Lacaille^[3].
• Carina Nebula's instance of is recorded as H II region^[4].
• Carina Nebula's constellation is recorded as Carina^[5].
• Carina Nebula's Commons category is recorded as Carina Nebula^[6].
• Carina Nebula's catalog code is recorded as NGC 3372^[7].
• Carina Nebula's catalog code is recorded as GUM 33^[8].
• Carina Nebula's catalog code is recorded as RCW 53^[9].
• Carina Nebula's catalog code is recorded as MHR 11^[10].
• Carina Nebula's catalog code is recorded as MSH 10-5-07^[11].
• Carina Nebula's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1751^[12].
• Carina Nebula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Carina Nebula^[13].
• Carina Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+3.0'}^[14].
• Carina Nebula's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.07917'}^[15].
• Carina Nebula's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-59.88917'}^[16].
• Carina Nebula's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[17].

Body

Definition and Type

Carina Nebula's instance of is recorded as H II region^[4].

Why It Matters

Carina Nebula has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[18]