IC 1795
E523600
IC 1795 is a bright star-forming nebula in the constellation Cassiopeia, located near the Heart Nebula (IC 1805) within the Perseus Arm of the Milky Way.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
astronomical object
ⓘ
emission nebula ⓘ star-forming region ⓘ |
| angularSize | approximately 10 arcminutes ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Perseus spiral arm star formation ⓘ |
| belongsToGalaxy | Milky Way NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| catalogCode | IC 1795 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
embedded star cluster
ⓘ
massive young stars ⓘ young stellar objects ⓘ |
| discoveredInCatalog | Index Catalogue NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| distanceFromEarth |
approximately 1.8 kiloparsecs
ⓘ
approximately 6000 light-years ⓘ |
| emits | hydrogen-alpha radiation ⓘ |
| environment |
rich in interstellar dust
ⓘ
rich in molecular gas ⓘ |
| hasColor | reddish ⓘ |
| hasPhysicalProcess |
ionization by massive stars
ⓘ
molecular cloud collapse ⓘ ongoing star formation ⓘ |
| hasStructure |
dust lanes
ⓘ
filamentary gas clouds ⓘ |
| ionizingSource | massive O-type stars ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Cassiopeia star-forming complex NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Milky Way
ⓘ
Perseus Arm NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInConstellation | Cassiopeia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Heart Nebula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
IC 1805 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedInWavelength |
infrared
ⓘ
optical ⓘ radio ⓘ |
| otherDesignation |
Ced 12
ⓘ
LBN 640 ⓘ NGC 896 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sh2-190 NERFINISHED ⓘ Sharpless 2-190 NERFINISHED ⓘ W3 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cassiopeia OB association
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
W3/W4/W5 complex ⓘ |
| regionType | giant molecular cloud complex ⓘ |
| skyLocation | northern sky ⓘ |
| spectralType | H II emission ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
IC 1805