IC 446

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Reflection fog
IC 446
Constellation unicorn
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 06h 31m 06.1s
declination + 10 ° 27 ′ 35 ″
Further data
Angular expansion

7.0 '× 4.0'

history
discovery

Edward Barnard

Date of discovery

January 24, 1894

Catalog names
IC  446/2167 • LBN 898, Magakian 196
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IC 446 = IC 2167 denotes a reflection nebula and a star in the constellation Monoceros . The object was discovered by Edward Barnard on January 24, 1894 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman