Herbig-Haro objects

A form of Herbig-Haro object — a small, bright knot of nebular emission in a dark, interstellar cloud of gas and dust; thought to be mass ejected from a young star.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of Herbig-Haro object
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