Complete Definition of "Herbig-Haro object"

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From w:George Herbig|George Herbig and w:Guillermo Haro|Guillermo Haro, astronomers
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Herbig-Haro object
#astronomy 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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