IC 423

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Emission nebula
IC 423
AladinLite
Constellation Orion
Position
equinoxJ2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0
Right ascension 05 h 33 m 22.0 s
declination -00 ° 36 ′ 52 ″
Appearance

Angular expansion 5.5 '× 3.5' 
Ionizing source
Physical data
history

discovery Williamina Fleming
Date of discovery June 27, 1888
Catalog names
 IC  423 •

IC 423 is an emission nebula in the constellation Orion . The object and was discovered by Williamina Fleming on June 27, 1888 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. ^ SEDS : IC 423
  3. Seligman