Gum 15
Gum 15 is a nebula from the Gum catalog, located in the constellation of Vela, about 3,000 light-years from Earth. It is shaped by aggressive winds flowing from the stars within and around it. The bright star in the center of the nebula is HD 74804, a double star.
References
- ^ "Gum 15". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ "Astronomers Zoom in on Star-Forming Region Gum 15 | Sci.News". 2 July 2014.
- ^ "Scarlet and Smoke". www.eso.org. European Southern Observatory. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
- ^ "Hd 74804".
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