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Interstellar medium > Nebulae > Protoplanetary nebulae

Preferred term

Protoplanetary nebulae  

Definition

  • A short-lived transition object between the asymptotic giant branch (AGB) and planetary nebula phases. (en)

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • PPN (en)
  • Preplanetary nebulae (en)
  • Protoplanetary nebula (en)

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URI

http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/1301

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