nebula

body of interstellar clouds
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nebula

Summary

nebula ranks in the top 0.47% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,889 views/month, #362 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • nebula is a type of interstellar cloud[2].
  • nebula is a type of deep-sky object[3].
  • nebula is part of galaxy[4].
  • nebula's Commons category is recorded as Nebulae[5].
  • nebula's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nebulae[6].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[7].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[8].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[11].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[12].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[13].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • nebula's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[15].
  • nebula's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox nebula[16].
  • nebula's topic has template is recorded as Template:Nebula[17].
  • nebula's different from is recorded as Nebula (watercourse)[18].
  • nebula's different from is recorded as Q20381949[19].
  • nebula's has list is recorded as Q11876879[20].
  • nebula's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000806[21].
  • nebula's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[22].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include interstellar cloud[2] and deep-sky object[3].

Use and Application

nebula is part of galaxy[4].

Influence

Things named for nebula include Nebulium[23], a misidentified chemical element[24] and Nebulossa[25], a musical duo[26], founded in 2018[27].

Why It Matters

nebula ranks in the top 0.47% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,889 views/month, #362 of 77,819).[1] nebula has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] nebula is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for nebula include Nebulium[23], a misidentified chemical element[24] and Nebulossa[25], a musical duo[26], founded in 2018[27].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from Nebula (watercourse), Q20381949
    Local thumb
    Topic has template Template:Infobox nebula, Template:Nebula
    Subclass of interstellar cloud, deep-sky object
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 1327, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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