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Homunculus Nebula

emission nebula in the constellation Carina
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Homunculus Nebula

Summary

Homunculus Nebula is an emission nebula[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Homunculus Nebula's instance of is recorded as emission nebula[3].
  • Homunculus Nebula's instance of is recorded as interstellar medium[4].
  • Homunculus Nebula's instance of is recorded as diffuse nebula[5].
  • Homunculus Nebula's instance of is recorded as bipolar nebula[6].
  • Homunculus Nebula's constellation is recorded as Carina[7].
  • homunculus is named after Homunculus Nebula[8].
  • Homunculus Nebula is part of Eta Carinae[9].
  • Homunculus Nebula's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.26458'}[10].
  • Homunculus Nebula's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-59.68444'}[11].
  • Homunculus Nebula's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include emission nebula[3], interstellar medium[4], diffuse nebula[5], and bipolar nebula[6].

Origins

homunculus is named after Homunculus Nebula[8].

Use and Application

Homunculus Nebula is part of Eta Carinae[9].

Why It Matters

Homunculus Nebula has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → homunculus
    Part of → Eta Carinae
    Right ascension → {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+161.26458'}
    Constellation → Carina
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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