by Shaphan Shank | Feb 9, 2022 | 2022, 02 February, Articles & Stories, Astronomy, Constellations, Exploring Our Skies, Nebulas, Star Clusters, Study Guide
IC 405, the Flaming Star Nebula, is an emission/reflection nebula in Auriga. While beautiful in photographs, it is quite faint and difficult to visually observe. Photo © Shaphan Shank. Auriga is not quite as well-known as Orion or the Big Dipper, but it is quite easy...