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[[File:Statue-of-Liberty-Nebula-NGC-3576.png||thumb|300px|Statue of Liberty Nebula, NGC 3576]] | [[File:Statue-of-Liberty-Nebula-NGC-3576.png||thumb|300px|Statue of Liberty Nebula, NGC 3576]] | ||
The '''Statue of Liberty Nebula''' (NGC 3576) is a minor nebula in the Sagittarius arm and constellation Carina. It's 6, | The '''Statue of Liberty Nebula''' (NGC 3576) is a minor nebula in the Sagittarius arm and constellation Carina. It's 6,000 light years from [[Sol]] and a few thousand light years from the Carinae nebula. The nickname was given due to its shape resembling the Statue of Liberty. | ||
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Revision as of 19:27, 2 July 2017
The Statue of Liberty Nebula (NGC 3576) is a minor nebula in the Sagittarius arm and constellation Carina. It's 6,000 light years from Sol and a few thousand light years from the Carinae nebula. The nickname was given due to its shape resembling the Statue of Liberty.