Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  50 Ori)  ·  Flame Nebula  ·  IC 434  ·  NGC 2023  ·  NGC 2024  ·  Orion B  ·  The star Alnitak (ζ Ori
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IC434, Andreas GL.
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IC 434 ist ein Emissionsnebel im Sternbild Orion am Himmelsäquator, durch den der Pferdekopfnebel, eine Dunkelwolke auf gleicher Sichtlinie, hinterleuchtet und so sichtbar wird.


IC 434 is an emission nebula in the constellation Orion at the celestial equator, through which the Horsehead Nebula, a dark cloud on the same line of sight, is backlit and thus becomes visible.

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IC434, Andreas GL.