Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  Flaming Star nebula  ·  IC 405  ·  IC 410  ·  IC 417  ·  M 36  ·  M 38  ·  NGC 1893  ·  NGC 1907  ·  NGC 1912  ·  NGC 1960  ·  The star 14Aur  ·  The star 16Aur  ·  The star 19Aur  ·  The star φAur  ·  The star χAur
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IC 405, IC 410, IC 417,  NGC 1931, NGC 1893,  NGC1907,  M36,  M38, Steven Bellavia
IC 405, IC 410, IC 417,  NGC 1931, NGC 1893,  NGC1907,  M36,  M38
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IC 405, IC 410, IC 417, NGC 1931, NGC 1893, NGC1907, M36, M38

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IC 405, IC 410, IC 417,  NGC 1931, NGC 1893,  NGC1907,  M36,  M38, Steven Bellavia
IC 405, IC 410, IC 417,  NGC 1931, NGC 1893,  NGC1907,  M36,  M38
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IC 405, IC 410, IC 417, NGC 1931, NGC 1893, NGC1907, M36, M38

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This is a narrow-band, wide field (approx. 6 deg x 4 deg, or 12 x 8 full moons) image of a patch of sky, in Auriga.

This area of the sky contains many interesting objects: The Pinwheel Cluster (M36), The Starfish Cluster (M38), star clusters NGC 1893 and NGC 1907, The Spider Nebula, IC417 (SH2-234, LBN 804, Ced 46), The Fly nebula, NGC 1931 (SH2-237, LBN 810, Ced 49), The Tadpoles (IC 410) and The Flaming Star Nebula, (Caldwell 31, IC405, SH2-229, VdB 34, LBN 795, Ced 42).

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IC 405, IC 410, IC 417,  NGC 1931, NGC 1893,  NGC1907,  M36,  M38, Steven Bellavia

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