IC 426

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Reflection fog
IC 426
IC 426 (35076048095) .jpg
Constellation Orion
Position
equinox : J2000.0
Right ascension 05h 36m 31.4s
declination -00 ° 17 ′ 54 ″
Further data
Angular expansion

7.0 '

history
discovery

Williamina Fleming

Date of discovery

June 27, 1888

Catalog names
IC  426 • Magakian 112
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IC 426 is a reflection nebula in the constellation Orion . The object was discovered by Williamina Fleming on June 27, 1888 .

Individual evidence

  1. NASA / IPAC EXTRAGALACTIC DATABASE
  2. Seligman