IC 434
emission nebula in the constellation Orion
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IC 434
Summary
IC 434 is a H II region[1]. It draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #11 of 78).[2]
Key Facts
- IC 434 is credited with the discovery of Williamina Fleming[3].
- IC 434's instance of is recorded as H II region[4].
- IC 434's constellation is recorded as Orion[5].
- IC 434 is part of Orion Molecular Cloud Complex[6].
- IC 434's Commons category is recorded as IC 434[7].
- IC 434's catalog code is recorded as IC 434[8].
- IC 434's catalog code is recorded as LBN 953[9].
- IC 434's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1888[10].
- IC 434's different from is recorded as Horsehead Nebula[11].
- IC 434's right ascension is recorded as {'amount': '+85.25'}[12].
- IC 434's declination is recorded as {'amount': '-2.50'}[13].
- IC 434's epoch is recorded as J2000.0[14].
Body
Definition and Type
IC 434's instance of is recorded as H II region[4].
Use and Application
IC 434 is part of Orion Molecular Cloud Complex[6].
Why It Matters
IC 434 draws 31 Wikipedia views per month (h_ii_region category, ranking #11 of 78).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]