IC 434

Summary

IC 434 is a H II region^[1]. It draws 70 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 image is recorded as HorseheadHunterWilson.jpg^[4].
• IC 434's instance of is recorded as H II region^[5].
• IC 434's constellation is recorded as Orion^[6].
• IC 434's part of is recorded as Orion Molecular Cloud Complex^[7].
• IC 434's Commons category is recorded as IC 434^[8].
• IC 434's catalog code is recorded as IC 434^[9].
• IC 434's catalog code is recorded as LBN 953^[10].
• IC 434's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1888-00-00T00:00:00Z^[11].
• IC 434's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0by1v2h^[12].
• IC 434's different from is recorded as Horsehead Nebula^[13].
• IC 434's SIMBAD ID is recorded as IC 434^[14].
• IC 434's right ascension is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+85.25'}^[15].
• IC 434's declination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '-2.50'}^[16].
• IC 434's epoch is recorded as J2000.0^[17].

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Works and Contributions

IC 434 is credited with the discovery of Williamina Fleming^[3].

Why It Matters

IC 434 draws 70 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.^[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]