The Helix Nebula is a low-density, stratified object with near-solar oxygen abundance (8.7), a ~1 dex sulfur deficit, and moderate helium/nitrogen enrichment placing it near the Type I boundary, with abundance variations attributed to ionization structure rather than chemical inhomogeneity.
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Combining [O II] doublet data with MUSE spectra creates a homogeneous H II region catalog and compares strong-line metallicity calibrations, showing low scatter in radial gradients and [S III]/[S II] as a robust ionization parameter tracer.
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SDSS-V LVM: Revealing the Physical and Chemical Structure of the Helix Nebula
The Helix Nebula is a low-density, stratified object with near-solar oxygen abundance (8.7), a ~1 dex sulfur deficit, and moderate helium/nitrogen enrichment placing it near the Type I boundary, with abundance variations attributed to ionization structure rather than chemical inhomogeneity.
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Exploring the synergies of $[\mathrm{O\,II}]\lambda 3727$ with MUSE spectroscopy in PHANGS H II regions
Combining [O II] doublet data with MUSE spectra creates a homogeneous H II region catalog and compares strong-line metallicity calibrations, showing low scatter in radial gradients and [S III]/[S II] as a robust ionization parameter tracer.