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Sh2-132 The Lion Nebula SHO, Ron Stanley
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Sh2-132 The Lion Nebula SHO

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Sh2-132 The Lion Nebula SHO

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Sh2-132 is a faint emission nebula located approximately  10K LY's away on the Cepheus - Lacerta border.  In particular two Wolf Rayet stars are responsible for its ionization.  One of those, HD 211853 is located about in the middle and a little right of center of the image.

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Sh2-132 The Lion Nebula SHO, Ron Stanley