Celestial hemisphere:  Southern  ·  Constellation: Orion (Ori)  ·  Contains:  48 sig Ori  ·  50 zet Ori  ·  Alnitak  ·  B33  ·  Flame Nebula  ·  Horsehead nebula  ·  IC 431  ·  IC 432  ·  IC 434  ·  IC 435  ·  NGC 2023  ·  NGC 2024  ·  Orion  ·  Orion B  ·  Sh2-277  ·  The star Alnitak (ζOri)  ·  The star σOri  ·  VdB51
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NGC 2023  LBN 954 Horsehead Nebula, Byron Miller
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NGC 2023 LBN 954 Horsehead Nebula

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NGC 2023  LBN 954 Horsehead Nebula, Byron Miller
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NGC 2023 LBN 954 Horsehead Nebula

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NGC 2023 is an emission and reflection nebula in the equatorial constellation of Orion. It was discovered by William Herschel on 6 January 1785. This reflection nebula is one of the largest in the sky, with a size of 10 × 10 arcminutes.

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NGC 2023  LBN 954 Horsehead Nebula, Byron Miller

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