Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  24 phi Aur  ·  HD35314  ·  HD35327  ·  HD35519  ·  HD35520  ·  HD35546  ·  HD35619  ·  HD35633  ·  HD35652  ·  HD35653  ·  HD35681  ·  HD35742  ·  HD35921  ·  HD35940  ·  HD36042  ·  HD36212  ·  HD36280  ·  IC 417  ·  LBN 804  ·  LBN 810  ·  LDN 1526  ·  NGC 1907  ·  NGC 1931  ·  Sh2-234  ·  Sh2-237  ·  The star φAur
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IC417

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IC417

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The Spider and Fly Nebulae, IC417 and NGC1931 respectively, are located in the in the rich star field of the constellation of Auriga. Both nebulae contain beautiful star clusters. Located about 10,000 light years away from Earth. The fly nebula is about 10 light years across and is both an emission nebula and reflection nebula while the spider is mostly an emission nebula.

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