An Etymological Dictionary of Astronomy and Astrophysics

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bright nebula
  میغ ِ روشن، ~ درخشان  
miq-e rowšan, ~ deraxšân
Fr.: nébuleuse brillante  

In contrast to a → dark nebula, a bright cloud of interstellar gas and dust. The term designates both emission nebulae and reflection nebulae.

See also: → bright; → nebula.