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 (1,313 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 on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[21].

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 Nebulossa[22], a musical duo[23], founded in 2018[24] and Nebulium[25], a misidentified chemical element[26].

Why It Matters

nebula ranks in the top 0.47% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,313 views/month, #362 of 77,819).[1] nebula has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] nebula is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for nebula include Nebulossa[22], a musical duo[23], founded in 2018[24] and Nebulium[25], a misidentified chemical element[26].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8h ago · عُثمان · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 116
    Exact match → —
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'anp', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'ban', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'b
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P2888]]: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000806"
  2. 14d ago · Mullanur · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → space:Nebula
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6262]]: space:Nebula"
  3. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → nebulae
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13772]]: nebulae, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289952075|nebulae (#289952075)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'm"
  4. 19w 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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