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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Thousands of times the mass of our Sun.

Reason: nebulae (molecular clouds, H II regions) have masses measured in solar masses — typically from a few to thousands or even millions of solar masses — so comparing to the Sun is most appropriate.