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Hen 2-47

6.91

Fair

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Nebula Planetary Bipolar Emission Carina Henize

description Hen 2-47 Overview

Hen 2-47 is a young, multipolar planetary nebula in Carina whose central star has ejected material into at least six distinct lobes, as revealed by Hubble imagery.

insights Why this score

Hen 2-47 ranks #388 of 577 in the Nebula ranking, behind Abell 36, ahead of Retina Nebula (IC 4406).

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How good is Hen 2-47?

Hen 2-47 scores 6.91/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Nebula category.

What are the best alternatives to Hen 2-47?

See our alternatives page for Hen 2-47 for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Southern Crab Nebula, Little Homunculus Nebula, NGC 2371.

How does Hen 2-47 compare to Southern Crab Nebula?

See our detailed comparison of Hen 2-47 vs Southern Crab Nebula with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.

Is Hen 2-47 worth it in 2026?

With a score of 6.91/10, Hen 2-47 is a solid option in Nebula. See all Nebula ranked.

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