Celestial hemisphere:  Northern  ·  Constellation: Auriga (Aur)  ·  Contains:  24 Aur  ·  Flaming Star Nebula  ·  IC 405  ·  IC 417  ·  NGC 1893  ·  The star 14 Aur  ·  The star 16 Aur  ·  The star 17 Aur  ·  The star 18 Aur  ·  The star 19 Aur  ·  The star φ Aur
IC410 - IC 405, Matias Alonso
IC410 - IC 405
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IC410 - IC 405

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IC410 - IC 405, Matias Alonso
IC410 - IC 405
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IC410 - IC 405

Acquisition type: Electronically-Assisted Astronomy (EAA, e.g. based on a live video feed)

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C 405 (also known as the Flaming Star NebulaSH 2-229, or Caldwell 31) is an emission and reflection nebula[1] in the constellation Auriga north of the celestial equator, surrounding the bluish, irregular variable star AE Aurigae. It shines at magnitude +6.0. Its celestial coordinates are RA 05h 16.2m dec +34° 28′.[2] It is located near the emission nebula IC 410, the open clusters M38 and M36, and the K-class star Iota Aurigae.

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