Emission nebula · constellation Ori
IC 434
Flame Nebula
IC 434LBN 953
Catalogue data
- Right ascension
- 5h 41m 00.9s
- Declination
- -2° 27' 14"
- Size
- 1.50° × 30.0′
- Position angle
- not available
- Magnitude
- 11.0 (B)
- Surface brightness
- 28.21 mag/arcsec²(derived)
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Suggested techniques
- SHO, HOO, NARROWBAND, OSC
- Data source
- OpenNGC
The Horsehead Nebula is an absorption patch in this.
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