Pistol Nebula

Summary

Pistol Nebula is a H II region^[1]. It draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #20 of 78).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pistol Nebula's image is recorded as Pistol star and nebula.jpg^[3].
• Pistol Nebula's instance of is recorded as H II region^[4].
• Pistol Nebula's constellation is recorded as Sagittarius^[5].
• Pistol Nebula's Commons category is recorded as Pistol Nebula^[6].
• Pistol Nebula's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03202h^[7].
• Pistol Nebula's SIMBAD ID is recorded as NAME Pistol^[8].
• Pistol Nebula's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+266.56333'}^[9].
• Pistol Nebula's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-28.83028'}^[10].
• Pistol Nebula's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[11].

Why It Matters

Pistol Nebula draws 30 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #20 of 78).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[12]