answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The biggest known nebula is Tarantula nebula stand 160,000 light years from us. its wide is 650 light years (1 light years = 10 trillion km)

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is the biggest nebula known?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the biggest nebula called?

The biggest known nebula is Tarantula nebula stands 160,000 light years from us. its wide is 650 light years (1 light years = 10 trillion km)


What type of nebula is the Stingray Nebula?

The Stingray Nebula (Hen 3-1357) is a planetary nebula. (The youngest known).


What are the other names for the nebula Sagittarius?

Sagittarius is a constellation which contains several well-known nebulae. These include the Lagoon Nebula (Messier 8), the Omega Nebula (Messier 17) which is also known as the Horseshoe Nebula or Swan Nebula, and the Trifid Nebula (Messier 20).


What are two well-known nebulae?

Eagle Nebula Orion Nebula


What are the 3 most known nebula?

Most known is very subjective, but the three best known for me are:Horsehead NebulaCrab NebulaCat's Eye Nebula


What is a special feature found in the constellation ara?

The Stingray Nebula, the youngest known planetary nebula.


The names of the two well-known nebulae?

Andromeda, Milky Way These are galaxies ^ Orion Nebula Eagle Nebula


HII regions of the universe are known as?

The orion Nebula


What is a cloud of gas that is known as the birthplace of stars?

A nebula


What is the biggest star you know about?

The largest star known to man is called the Pistol Star. It lies in the center of the Pistol Nebula in the Milky Way and is believed to be 100 times bigger than the sun.


What is the significance of the eskimo nebula?

The Eskimo Nebula is a planetary nebula (an area of gas surrounding, and orbiting around, a central star) that looks vaguely like a face with a furry parka hood. See the links for photos and more details.


What is a close nebula to Orion's nebula?

A nebula is a cloud of dust and gas in space. Some of the clouds block out the light from the stars behind. These are called dark nebulae. One of the best-known is the Horsehead Nebula. Other dust clouds reflect the light from the stars and shine brightly. These are called bright nebulae. : Edit: The Great Orion Nebula is M42. M43 is a close nebula close to M42.