Smith's Cloud
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smith-s-cloud-287-12435788
title:
Smith's Cloud
text:
Smith's Cloud is a high-velocity cloud of hydrogen gas located in the constellation Aquila at Galactic coordinates l = 39°, b = −13°. The cloud was discovered in 1963 by Gail Bieger, née Smith, who was an astronomy student at Leiden University in the Netherlands.
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description:
High velocity cloud in the constellation Aquila
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smith%27s_Cloud
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date modified:
2023-12-03T10:00:43Z
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