IC 466
Emission nebula | |
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IC 466 | |
AladinLite | |
Constellation | unicorn |
Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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Right ascension | 07 h 08 m 38.8 s |
declination | -04 ° 19 ′ 05 ″ |
Appearance
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Angular expansion | 1/1 |
Ionizing source | |
Physical data
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distance | 9800 ly |
history
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discovery | Stéphane Javelle |
Date of discovery | February 18, 1893 |
Catalog names | |
IC 466 • CED 92, Sh2-288 |
IC 466 is an emission nebula in the constellation Monoceros .
The object was discovered by Stéphane Javelle on February 18, 1893 .