[IC 434 image] Red emission nebula around the Horsehead (Barnard 33). Image © Australian Astronomical Observatory

IC 434

Bright (emission and/or reflection) nebula in Orion

Dreyer's description: neb, 60' l, south from zeta Ori

Cross Identifications: Fleming, NGC: Pickering; Henry 1887; cont Horsehead.

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    Right Ascension: 5 : 41.0 (hours : minutes)
    Declination: -02 : 24 (degrees : minutes)
    Apparent Magnitude:
    Apparent Diameter: 60. (arc minutes)

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