1989Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical SocietyOpen access

The discovery of a small bipolar IR nebula near NGC 2023

S. M. Scarrott, C. D. Rolph, M. D. Mannion

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A small IR reflection nebula of bipolar morphology and illuminated by a reddened PMS star has been found near to the illuminating star of the extensive reflection nebula NGC 2023. The central star of the bipolar may play a part in creating the outflows in the region.

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A small IR reflection nebula of bipolar morphology and illuminated by a reddened PMS star has been found near to the illuminating star of the extensive reflection nebula NGC 2023. The central star of the bipolar may play a part in creating the outflows in the region.

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A small IR reflection nebula of bipolar morphology and illuminated by a reddened PMS star has been found near to the illuminating star of the extensive reflection nebula NGC 2023. The central star of the bipolar may play a part in creating the outflows in the region.

Key concepts: Reflection nebula, Physics, Nebula, Bipolar nebula, Astrophysics, Emission nebula, Astronomy, Star (game theory)

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