Orion Nebula
Orion Nebula proper noun: a diffuse nebula visible in the night sky below Orion's Belt; it is approximately 40 light years across. It is one of the brightest nebulae visible to the naked eye and is the closest region of stellar formation to Earth.

Proper noun
Orion Nebula
- A diffuse nebula visible in the night sky below Orion's Belt; it is approximately 40 light years across. It is one of the brightest nebulae visible to the naked eye and is the closest region of stellar formation to Earth.
- Synonyms:
- M42, NGC 1976
Orion Nebula meaning in Hindi and Tamil
Orion Nebula in Hindi
- A nebula below Orion's Belt
- मृग निहारिका mŕg nihārikā, कालपुरुष निहारिका kālpuruṣ nihārikā
Orion Nebula in Tamil
- ஓரியன் நெபுலா, ஓரியன் மீன்கூட்டமுகில்
Synonyms of Orion Nebula
- M42
- NGC 1976
Questions about Orion Nebula
- What does Orion Nebula mean?
- Orion Nebula means a diffuse nebula visible in the night sky below Orion's Belt; it is approximately 40 light years across. It is one of the brightest nebulae visible to the naked eye and is the closest region of stellar formation to Earth.
- What is Orion Nebula in Hindi?
- Orion Nebula in Hindi is मृग निहारिका (mŕg nihārikā), कालपुरुष निहारिका (kālpuruṣ nihārikā). See Orion Nebula meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Orion Nebula?
- Orion Nebula is a proper noun.
Words near Orion Nebula in the dictionary
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