Horsehead Nebula

English

Etymology

From its resemblance to the head of a horse.

Proper noun

Horsehead Nebula

A small dark nebula in the constellation Orion.

Translations

Translations

Finnish: Hevosenpääsumu
German: Pferdekopfnebel m

Further reading

Horsehead Nebula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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