IC 447

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Reflection fog
IC 447 / IC 2169
Constellation unicorn
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 06h 31m 00.3s
declination + 09 ° 53 ′ 51 ″
Further data
Angular expansion

23.0 '× 19.0'

history
discovery

Edward Barnard

Date of discovery

January 24, 1894

Catalog names
IC  447/2169 • LBN 903, Magakian 197
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IC 447 = IC 2169 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Monoceros . The object was discovered by Edward Barnard on January 24, 1894 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman