Hourglass Nebula

planetary nebula in the constellation Musca
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Hourglass Nebula

Summary

Hourglass Nebula is a planetary nebula[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of planetary_nebula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hourglass Nebula is credited with the discovery of Annie Jump Cannonn[3].
  • Hourglass Nebula's image is recorded as MyCn18-crop.png[4].
  • Hourglass Nebula's instance of is recorded as planetary nebula[5].
  • Hourglass Nebula's instance of is recorded as centimetric radio source[6].
  • Hourglass Nebula's instance of is recorded as infrared source[7].
  • Hourglass Nebula's constellation is recorded as Musca[8].
  • hourglass is named after Hourglass Nebula[9].
  • Hourglass Nebula's Commons category is recorded as MyCn 18[10].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as PN MyCn 18[11].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as PK 307-4.1[12].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as ESO 97-1[13].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as RCW 77[14].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as GSC2 S213122280[15].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 13359-6707[16].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as PK 307-04 1[17].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J13393507-6722518[18].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as GSC 09003-00289[19].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as UCAC3 46-174497[20].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as UCAC4 114-076202[21].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as DENIS J133935.0-672251[22].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as UCAC2 2440090[23].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as SCM 72[24].
  • Hourglass Nebula's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 5851342841411810304[25].
  • Hourglass Nebula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03rb59[26].
  • Hourglass Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.30'}[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Hourglass Nebula is credited with the discovery of Annie Jump Cannonn[3].

Why It Matters

Hourglass Nebula ranks in the top 10% of planetary_nebula entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. Retrieved . simbad.u-strasbg.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Fourth USNO CCD Astrograph Catalog. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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