NGC 2736
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ngc-2736-297-14421774
title:
NGC 2736
text:
NGC 2736 is a small part of the Vela Supernova Remnant, located near the Vela Pulsar in the constellation Vela. The nebula's linear appearance triggered its popular name. It resides about 815 light-years away from the Solar System. It is thought to be formed from part of the shock wave of the larger Vela Supernova Remnant. The Pencil Nebula is moving at roughly 644,000 kilometers per hour.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Supernova remnant in the constellation Vela
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_2736
date created:
date modified:
2023-11-28T12:16:35Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q840805","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q840805"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/78/Pencil_hst_big.jpg","width":3289,"height":3252}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15