IC 431
DSS image of IC 431
Overlaid DSS image of IC 431, 30' x 30' with north at top and west to the right

Aladin viewer for the region around IC 431
Ced 55l, LBN 944, LBN 206.06-16.41

Type  Bright Nebula
Magnitude  
Size  8' x 5'
Right Ascension  5h 40' 13.5"  (2000)
Declination  1° 27' 46" S
Constellation  Orion
Description  Neb * 8.6
Classification  E
Observing Notes

Harold Corwin

IC 420, 421, 423, 424, 426-428, 430-432, 434, and 435 were all discovered by Williamina Fleming on Harvard plates taken in the late 1880s. See IC 434 for more.
IC Notes by Harold Corwin
Other Data Sources for IC 431
Associated objects for IC 431
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Drawings, descriptions, and CCD photos are copyright Andrew Cooper unless otherwise noted, no usage without permission.

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IC 431