Concept information
Preferred term
bipolar nebula
Definition
- An interstellar cloud of ionized gas with two main lobes which lie symmetrically on either side of a central star. The bipolar shape is generally due to the ejection of material by the central star in opposing directions. (An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics, by M. Heydari-Malayeri, https://dictionary.obspm.fr/index.php?formSearchTextfield=bipolar+nebula&formSubmit=Search&showAll=1)
Broader concept
Entry terms
- bipolar nebulae
In other languages
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French
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/MDL-KW4MK5WF-W
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