Omega Nebula

H II region in the constellation Sagittarius, discovered by Philippe Loys de Chéseaux
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Omega Nebula
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Omega Nebula

Summary

Omega Nebula is a H II region[1]. It draws 115 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #9 of 78).[2]

Key Facts

  • Omega Nebula is credited with the discovery of Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux[3].
  • Omega Nebula's video is recorded as A close looks at the star formation region Messier 17.webm[4].
  • Omega Nebula's image is recorded as Omega Nebula.jpg[5].
  • Omega Nebula's image is recorded as VST image of the spectacular star-forming region Messier 17 (Omega Nebula).jpg[6].
  • Omega Nebula's instance of is recorded as H II region[7].
  • Omega Nebula's constellation is recorded as Sagittarius[8].
  • Omega Nebula's part of is recorded as Milky Way[9].
  • Omega Nebula's Commons category is recorded as Omega Nebula[10].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as M 17[11].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as NGC 6618[12].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as OCl 44[13].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as LBN 60[14].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as Collinder 377[15].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as HD 168520[16].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as GCRV 10811[17].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as BD-16 4820[18].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as LBN 015.28-00.67[19].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as OCl 44.0[20].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as C 1817-162[21].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as CTB 52[22].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as LMH 21[23].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as OCISM 9[24].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as [KPS2012] MWSC 2896[25].
  • Omega Nebula's catalog code is recorded as WEB 15351[26].
  • Omega Nebula's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1745-00-00T00:00:00Z[27].

Body

Works and Contributions

Omega Nebula is credited with the discovery of Jean-Philippe de Cheseaux[3].

Why It Matters

Omega Nebula draws 115 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #9 of 78).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 38 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] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . messier.seds.org. Retrieved . messier.seds.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . On Structural Properties of Open Galactic Clusters and their Spatial Distribution. Catalog of Open Galactic Clusters. 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] . SIMBAD. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . messier.seds.org. Retrieved . messier.seds.org. Provenance: 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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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Omega Nebula. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/omega-nebula
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_omega-nebula_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Omega Nebula}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/omega-nebula}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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