IC 434

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IC 434
Emission nebula Lists of nebulae
Horsehead Nebula.jpg
Observation data
(Epoch J2000.0)
Type emission nebula
Right ascension 05h 41m 00s
Declination -02° 30′ 00″
Distance
Apparent magnitude (V) 7.3
Apparent dimensions (V)
Constellation Orion
Physical characteristics
Radius
Absolute magnitude (V)
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IC 434 is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Orion. It was discovered on February 1, 1786 by William Herschel.

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