Hen 2-131

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title: Hen 2-131
text: Hen 2-131 is a planetary nebula in the southern constellation of Apus. It was discovered by Andrew David Thackeray in 1950 and added to the Catalogues of Hα-emission Stars and Nebulae in the Magellanic Clouds by Karl Gordon Henize in 1967. Hen 2-131 is about 2,200 pc from earth. HD 138403 is the star located in the center of Hen 2–131 with a spectral type of O8(f)ep. The nebula expands at a speed of 11.5 km/s, and the temperature of HD 138403 is about 34,000 K. HD 138403 is suspected of variabil
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description: Planetary nebula in the constellation Apus
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date modified: 2023-09-25T10:18:05Z
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