Southern Crab Nebula

Summary

Southern Crab Nebula is a planetary nebula^[1]. It draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (planetary_nebula category, ranking #19 of 61).^[2]

Key Facts

• Southern Crab Nebula's instance of is recorded as planetary nebula^[3].
• Southern Crab Nebula's constellation is recorded as Centaurus^[4].
• Southern Crab Nebula's Commons category is recorded as Southern Crab Nebula^[5].
• Southern Crab Nebula's catalog code is recorded as ESO 221-31^[6].
• Southern Crab Nebula's catalog code is recorded as GSC2 S2321313350^[7].
• Southern Crab Nebula's catalog code is recorded as IRAS 14085-5112^[8].
• Southern Crab Nebula's catalog code is recorded as 2MASS J14115206-5126241^[9].
• Southern Crab Nebula's catalog code is recorded as PK 315+09 1^[10].
• Southern Crab Nebula's catalog code is recorded as SCM 78^[11].
• Southern Crab Nebula's catalog code is recorded as Gaia DR2 6089564718596906880^[12].
• Southern Crab Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6393'}^[13].
• Southern Crab Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+11.005'}^[14].
• Southern Crab Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+8.957'}^[15].
• Southern Crab Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+7.145'}^[16].
• Southern Crab Nebula's apparent magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+14.20'}^[17].
• Southern Crab Nebula's parallax is recorded as {'unit': 'Q21500224', 'amount': '+0.2089'}^[18].
• Southern Crab Nebula's radial velocity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3674704', 'amount': '-143.6'}^[19].
• Southern Crab Nebula's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+212.96692141731580'}^[20].
• Southern Crab Nebula's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-51.44005109354130'}^[21].
• Southern Crab Nebula's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[22].
• Southern Crab Nebula's declination component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-3.019'}^[23].
• Southern Crab Nebula's right ascension component of proper motion is recorded as {'unit': 'Q22137107', 'amount': '-8.707'}^[24].

Body

Definition and Type

Southern Crab Nebula's instance of is recorded as planetary nebula^[3].

Why It Matters

Southern Crab Nebula draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (planetary_nebula category, ranking #19 of 61).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]