IC 405 (also known as the Flaming Star Nebula, SH 2-229, or Caldwell 31) is an emission and reflection nebula [1] in the constellation Auriga north of the celestial equator, surrounding the …

Feb 2, 2023 · The Flaming Star Nebula (IC 405) is an emission and reflection nebula located approximately 1,500 light-years away in the northern constellation Auriga. The nebula …

Cataloged as IC 405, this glowing emission and reflection nebula lies approximately 1,500 light-years from Earth. The Flaming Star Nebula is bright enough to be observed and photographed …

Pictured here in the Hubble color palette, the Flaming Star Nebula, officially known as IC 405, lies about 1500 light years distant, spans about 5 light years, and is visible with a small telescope …

IC 405 is a Nebula in the Auriga constellation. IC 405 is situated north of the celestial equator and, as such, it is more easily visible from the northern hemisphere. Given its B magnitude of 10, IC …

Dec 3, 2021 · IC 405 (The Flaming Star Nebula) and IC 410 (The Tadpoles Nebula) are two large emission nebulae located in the constellation Auriga. The two objects are often photographed …

Name(s): IC 405. The Flaming Star Nebula. Caldwell 31. Sh2-229. Type: Emission-Reflection Nebula. RA: 05h 16m 11s. Dec: +34º 15’ 53.3” Constellation: Auriga. Size (arcmin): 30×20 …

Jan 31, 2025 · This week’s image is that of IC 405, otherwise known as the Flaming Star Nebula. It resides approximately 1,500 light years away in the constellation of Auriga. The nebula …

IC 405 (also known as Sh2-229, C 31, or Flaming Star Nebula) is a diffuse emission and reflection nebula in the constellation of Auriga. It is elusive to direct observation, but very evident in long …

Oct 2, 2020 · IC 405 (also known as the Flaming Star Nebula, SH 2-229, or Caldwell 31) is an emission and reflection nebula in the constellation Auriga. The nebula lies about 1,500 light …