Is it smaller than a planet?

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is it less dense than a typical star?

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is it self illuminating?

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Are its EM emissions mainly outside the visible band?

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Is it nebular?

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Is it smaller than the Sun in diameter?

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Is it part of a star?

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9. Is it part of a star? I suppose one could make that case.

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20 Questions: What's the celestial object that I have in mind?

1. Is it bigger than an astronomical "breadbox", say 1 lyr in diameter? No.
2. Is it located within the Milky Way Galaxy? Yes.
3. Is it smaller than a planet? No.
4. Is it less dense than a typical star? I would assume so.
5. Is it self illuminating? In a manner of speaking, yes.
6. Are its EM emissions mainly outside the visible band? Yes, I believe so.
7. Is it nebular? Not exactly.
8. Is it smaller than the Sun in diameter? No.
9. Is it part of a star? I suppose one could make that case.

10 - is this a "system" of sorts comprising more than one part?

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Is it part of the Solar System?

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Is it an accretion disk?

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Is it a part of a stellar system? In other words, is it gravitaional bound to a star, binary, or gravitationaly bound stellar group. An example would be the Oort Cloud.

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