Flaming Star Nebula - reflection nebula
Flaming Star Nebula, is a reflection nebula located in the constellation Auriga.
Flaming Star Nebula is magnitude 6 and is 37' x 10' in size. For reference, the full moon is 30' (arc minutes) or 0.5° in size.
- Name:
- Flaming Star Nebula
- Type:
- reflection nebula
- Magnitude:
- 6
- Size:
- 37' x 10'
- Constellation:
- Auriga
- Caldwell #:
- C31
* One can see up to magnitude 7-8 objects with perfect eyes under ideal dark sky conditions.