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Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 6:57 am
by Leonard
How about
Ravioli Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:00 am
by GIORGIOMA
THE CLOUDY-KITE (THE NIMBUS-KITE)

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:01 am
by JABD
Cotton Ball Nebula

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:02 am
by helenclut
Pillow nebula, surely?

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:04 am
by Bulldozer
Movie Pop Corn Bag

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:10 am
by vai_d
It certainly looks like a pillow to me, how about "Glowing Pillow Nebula" :)

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:13 am
by BruX
What about "Federation Nebula" (looks familar like the Sign of the Federation in Star Trek ;)

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:15 am
by malmac
I would go with "The Nougat Nebula"...

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:19 am
by D D
The Tetrahedron Nebula because it has two inverted triangles as in quantum physics. :o_O:

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:22 am
by monsieurblot
LUCY (diamond in the sky) as a name suggestion

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:24 am
by Jim17700
Antarctica Nebula.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:26 am
by ITOC
Light Parcel. See the wrapping band.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:26 am
by Grantpmw
The first thing that came to mind when I saw this is Starfish nebula... Has a nice ring to it...

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:28 am
by winsed
Definitely the 'popcorn nebula'

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:29 am
by Fenor
Definitely the Pillow nebula !

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:32 am
by Guest
The Huge Ever Growing Pulsating Brain That Rules From The Centre of the Ultraworld.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:34 am
by paddler58
The Spanish Dancer nebula. http://500px.com/photo/975731

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:35 am
by Mehdinz
I would say "Cotton Nebula" . :)

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:38 am
by mash
Shuriken

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:40 am
by Another Stargazer
Suggestions:
- The Starfish Nebula
- The Pillow Fight Nebula (that it looks like a pillow has been posted before. But note it's dynamics!)

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:42 am
by Spencr8
Looks like the Pop-Tart Nebula..with the icing of course

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:43 am
by arolabs
I see a box with a kind of bow so was thinking The Christmas Box Nebula...

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:48 am
by Umi
What about avalanche ?

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:49 am
by JB_Germany
It looks like one of those plasma bags from my last blood donation.

Re: APOD: Bright Planetary Nebula NGC 7027... (2013 Aug 26)

Posted: Mon Aug 26, 2013 7:49 am
by zzjitterzz
I christen thee... The Popcorn Nebula