Concept information
Preferred term
Bipolar nebulae
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. (en)
Broader concept
- Nebulae (en)
Entry terms
- Bipolar nebula (en)
URI
http://astrothesaurus.org/uat/155
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