Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  Flaming Star Nebula  ·  IC 405  ·  The star 19Aur
Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405), Dick Newell
Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405)
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Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405)

Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405), Dick Newell
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Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405)

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The Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405, Sh 2-229, or Caldwell 31) is an emission and reflection nebula in the constellation Auriga, surround the bluish star AE Aurigae. The nebula is about 1,500 light-years from Earth. This is a narrowband image.

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Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405), Dick Newell