IC 434
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| Emission nebula | Lists of nebulae |
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| Type | emission nebula |
| Right ascension | 05h 41m 00s |
| Declination | −02° 30′ 00″ |
| Distance | 1,500 light years |
| Apparent magnitude (V) | 7.3 |
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| Constellation | Orion |
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IC 434 is a bright emission nebula in the constellation Orion. It was discovered on February 1, 1786 by William Herschel.
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