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View synonyms for spiral nebula
spiral nebula
noun
, Astronomy.
- (formerly) a spiral galaxy.
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The most interesting specimen of a spiral nebula is situated in Canes Venatici.
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Around and around they would whirl in a spiral nebula, till one got a head start on a race for home and mother.
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The hypothesis, therefore, that our universe is a spiral nebula has much to be said for it.
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It is even suggested that the spiral nebula 162 originated by disruption of one star by a swift-moving passing star.
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The spiral nebula is evidently the standard type, and the condensing nebula must conform to it.
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