An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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فرهنگ ریشه‌شناختی اخترشناسی-اخترفیزیک



Barnard's loop
  گردال ِ بارنارد  
gerdâl-e Bârnârd
Fr.: boucle de Barnard  

A very faint nebular shell of huge size enveloping the central portion of Orion.

Etymology (EN): Named after → Barnard, who discovered the loop in 1895; → loop.