Flaming Star Nebula
IC 405 / C31 · emission nebula
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Emission + reflection nebula around the runaway star AE Aurigae.
| Vis magnitude | 6.0 |
|---|---|
| Apparent size | 37×19′ (major 0.37e2′) |
| RA / Dec (J2000) | 5.2681h / 34.4640° |
| Altitude / Azimuth | 8.2° / 308.2° |
| Rise · Transit · Set | 05:25 · 13:43 · 22:01 |
| Transit altitude | 85.5° |
| Above-min interval | 5:30am–9:57pm |
| Suitability | both — RedCat: fits comfortably; MiniCat: fits comfortably |
| Source | seed |