Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  Flaming Star Nebula  ·  IC 405  ·  The star 16Aur
IC 405 Flaming Nebula, Matias Alonso
IC 405 Flaming Nebula
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IC 405 Flaming Nebula

IC 405 Flaming Nebula, Matias Alonso
IC 405 Flaming Nebula
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IC 405 Flaming Nebula

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The Flaming Star Nebula is lit by the nearby AE Aurigae in the constellation Auriga. Cataloged as IC 405, this glowing emission and reflection nebula lies approximately 1,500 light-years from Earth.

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IC 405 Flaming Nebula, Matias Alonso