Hen 2-161

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Planetary Nebula
Hen 2-161
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
Photo from the Hubble Space Telescope
AladinLite
Constellation Angle measure
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 16h 24m 37.786s
declination -53 ° 22 ′ 34.14 ″
Appearance
Central star
Physical data
history
discovery Karl Gordon Henize
Date of discovery 1967
Catalog names
 PK  331-02 2 • PN G331.5-02.7 •  ESO  179-5 •

Hen 2-161 is a planetary nebula in the constellation Winkel Maß that was discovered by Karl Gordon Henize .

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  2. ^ Karl Gordon Henize: Observations of Southern Planetary Nebulae , bibcode : 1967ApJS ... 14..125H