NGC 3576
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ngc-3576-297-5467411
title:
NGC 3576
text:
NGC 3576 is a bright emission nebula in the Sagittarius arm of the galaxy a few thousand light-years away from the Eta Carinae nebula. It is also approximately 100 light years across and 9000 light-years away from Earth. It was discovered by John Frederick William Herschel on 16 March 1834. This nebula has received six different classification numbers. Currently, astronomers call the entire nebula NGC 3576. A popular nickname is "The Statue of Liberty Nebula" because of the distinctive shape in
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Bright emission nebula in the constellation Carina
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NGC_3576
date created:
date modified:
2022-11-01T10:42:39Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q1105445","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1105445"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/ESO-NGC_3576-phot-17b-08-normal.jpg","width":1039,"height":1105}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15